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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09051899 - Sup Rec Vol 13 SUPE QV150RS CO DS VOLUME i3 COVERING SeP+. 5 , 1899 to Mnrcti 14 . 1903 j A � p � °hm7 �yrt?r�«Y�a•T � , �M 1 t; �FFF 4 F r; �I' i ,:�, '�_ ,, ._� { 1 11 11 LL f, 1 .. � �� _ r i - .I _ 1 .-i 'I� .. _ Ij .; `� ,� �,, " ., IN.THE BOARD.OF SUPERVIOORS-OF CONTRA .COSTA COUNTY,STATE'OF CALIFORNIA. Tuesday, September 5th 1899. 4 The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. I, _ _ 11 Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman. "l _ Supervisors, _Patrick Tormey, William Hemme,_E. J. Randall,and Paul DeMartini. - J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. In the Matter of the Petition of Jeremiah Morgan et-al for a Public Road in Slip. Dist. 4, R. D. 1. The hearing on report of viewers.herein is ordered continued and the same Is hereby continued to October 2, 1899 at 10 o'clock A. M. j. In the Matter of the Petition of T. C. Johnston et al. l� for a Public Road in Supervisor Dist. No. 2 , H. D. No. 2. h Ordered that the hearing on report of Viewers herein be and the.same is 1' hereby continued to October 2, 1899 at 10 o"clock A. M. In the Matter of the Petition of A. S. Howard.et al. II for a Public Road in Sup. Dist. No. -5, R. D. No. 3. Ordered that the hearing on said petition be and the same is hereby Contin-- Ju. ued to Monday October 2, 1899 at 10 o'clock A. M. " In the Matter of the Resignation of ouis Armstroff, as Justice of the Peace of udicial Township No. 14. Louis Armstroff as Justice of-the.Peace of said Township having presented to this Board his resignation as such, it is on motion duly made-and carried, or- eyed that_said.resignation be and the same is hereby accepted. tn.the.matter of the Appointment of a Justice of the eace in Judicial Township, No. .14. It appearing to the.satisfaction of this Board that a vacancy exists in the pffice of Justice of the Peace of this County in and for the Fourteenth Judicial l ownship, and a petition of Alexander porter et al . having been presented to uO filed with this Board praying for the appointment of Ben. H. Baird as Justice. 1 u i Df the Peace of said Township for the unexpired term, vice Louis Armstroff, resign- ed. And it appearing that said petition in in all matters in accordance with law, t is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that Ben`H. Baird be and he is � 1 hereby appointed-Zustice of the Peace of the.Fourteenth Judicial Township of In t i Contra Costa.County, State of California, for the unexpired term, vice Louis /� ti�,. �j, of e ��AA IArmstroff resigned. i Boar, t Hous n the Matter of Call. Liquor Licenses. to e' I The License Tax Collector of this County is ordered to issuelicensesto o' o sell spirituous, malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in quantities fess than one quart to the following named persons at the.places 'set opposite their respective names, to wit: suit B assilllano Annanecas Point Richmond. i Mrs. M. Humphreys Somersville, ,William Munsey Stege, M. G. Rosa Park Saloon Concord, j In t I J. P. Welchers Weicher's Hall Concord, IFran !J. P. Welchers Mt Diablo Hotel goncord, Jones, Woolbert-& Fitzgerald, Fair.Grounds, near Concord from September 24, and I 1899 to October 1st 1899 on payment of the--sum.of--t*enty five dollars to 1899 be paid to the License Tax Collector of this County. "Ev,. Sal( In the Matter of the Petition of B. Senderman et al. Nov for a Public Road in Road Dist. Nol Sup. Dist. No. 4. 4 In this Matter W. S. Tinning Esq., and Mathew.Cody appear before the Board and ask the Board to rescind its order heretofore made accepting 7 iIn t report of viewers and setting aside the sum of one hundred dollars in the for Road Fund of said Supervisor District in full payment for right of way over Ithe lands of Estate of�L. L. Robinson, deceased, on the grounds that said ., are sum of one hundred dollars is not commensurate with the value of the land sought to be taken for a public road, the further hearing thereon is ordered the I continued and is hereby continued to Oct. •2, 1899 at 10 o'clock A. M. the IW. K hunt IIDru Ari I Arn:, i Acet Alec ownship of In the Matter of the:.Building- vice Louis � %. �j, of a.New Court House. It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that the Clerk of this Board advertise in "The County Paper" for'plans and specifications for a new Court House to be erected at the,County Seat of:the County of_:Contra:,Costa,'.State of California.. Said plans and specifications.,,to,be.drawn__for_a building to cost not to exceed the sura of $100,000. All drawings to be made to a-scale of eight feet. I , licenses to one, Inch (8 ft., to 1 inch). , ntities That any perspective submitted, be In black ,and white. `- opposite That all plans submitted be for an absolutely fire proof building, and; suitable for the-wants of the County. That the Board reserves the right•to reject any and all bids. 1 I t • i lIn the Matter of the Application of Joseph Mayo for a _ Franchise for the Transmission of Electricity. In this Matter, Petitioner by his attorney, appears before the Board ;ember 24, and asks-that the order of this Board heretofore made, to wit; that of Aug.7th i Mars to 1899, be and- the same is hereby amended to-the extent of substituting the words "Evening Bulletin" for and instead of the words "Vallejo Morning News" wherever j said words occur in said order.. j And the time of the reception of bids for said franchise is fixed for { November 8, 1899.at,10 o`clock:A. M. fore the i I )ting , In the Matter of Bids for Drugs,and appliances in the A, for the County Jail and Hospital.. f way over Pursuant to advertisement bids for the furnishing of Drugs and appliances iat said are received-from-M. C.. Parkison M. D. Antioch and W. K. .Cole & Co. Martinez;''and i the land it appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that W. K. Cole & Co, have presented, is ordered_ the lowest and best bid therefor; it is by.the Board ordered that the contract for M, a the furnishing.of said drugs and appliances be and the same_is,hereby awarded to W. K. .Cole & Co. on their filing a good and sufficient bond in the sum of. five hundred.dollars to be approved by the Chairman of this Board for the following Drugs and appliances.at the price set opposite as•follows, to witt: Aristol Per oz. 30- Acid, Sulphurio Per lb. ,1 3/4 Arnica Leaves " " .01 " Citric " D'k. .03 Acetanilid ' " .04 ° Boracic " .01 >, Alcohol " Gal :2.85 ." Carbolic " lb._ . -28 r i }} rd '� cid Salioylia ..Per oz. .04-, Benzoin; Lump,.per oz: 03 Flu Chromic n n -.20 Burgandy Pitch" " .01 j " Cocaine Mur j, " Gr. Benzoin [I 2 Tannic Codeia SUlPh " oz. n n .12 Chloroform Sgibs " lb. 1.19 " Hydroayanio " " n M .45 s " NitroMuriatic ",lb. . `03 Commercial : Tartaric " Oz. .03 Chlorate Potash "":. Oz. .01. n ' I " " Cream.Tarter " " .02, " t Acetate Potash •A2 ' I Is .06 Coles White Pine Syr. Per pt. .75 . "` !Ammon Bromide " Muriate " n .01 Charcoal Willow "_ " :00 " " n hartia Pills Per 100 .12 " Acaicia Pulv. .04 Comp. Cat tikmm�ia " " :55 Capsicum puly Per Oz. .02 " tipyrine ItIs ;95 Cotton Abs. J. & J. " lb. .28 " Iro. Spirits Ammonia " " ;02 Citrene Dint. Is " . oz. .09 Is n " •04 Ittiseptic Powd. .03 Cocoa Butter lum Puly. " " .01 Camphor Gum " IsIt.04 1 cid Acetic Na.l " " .O1 ' Capsules Empty No.l ".Loon .50 " Antiphlogistine.per ib. .60 Copperas Islb. .Oli " IArsenamo _ per Oz.. 60 Calomel Is Oz. .06 " �conite Tinct " " \ .02 Cantharides Is Is •04 „ acertate zinc ,. " " I .02 Coebineal " Is.02 " nia Valec " " .30 Cresolene 4 oz bot. .30 Fil ZA a Ammonia Is Gal. .45 Catgutvin Bot. J. &. J. .59 !Fla I Icid Muriatic " lb. .04 Catheters, Rub. Assorted sizes.15 i J�ntiseptic Tab. " (100) .09 Corks, Assorted Sizes.per 100 .09 iFlu Bis:Sub..Nitrates.-"° Oz. .09) Dovers Powder Per Oz. .07 " Bicard Soda " " 00 Donovans Solution " " .01 ?+, Gly _ ialsal Copaiba " " .04 Droppers Med c " 11oz._ .16 Gly Beechwood Creasote ". " .03 Drainage Tubesa.,st. _siz.j&j per doz. .19 Gau romide Sodium: ." ." -.04 Ether Squibs per lb 1.16 I romide Lithia It -"•,I .30 Epsom Salts . Is " .03 " n " n Elixer Calasa a " Pt. ..59 " Potassi .04 y $orax It lb. .08 Is lb. " " .55 - Gal Buhac " " .40 " IrDntQuinine et Stryoh. pt. .39 Hyp achromatic Pot. " Oz. .01 " Iodide Brom Calcium " .80 " i elladonna solid ex " " ..20 Elaterium Per 1/8 oz .02vv " r �ag, Hot Water Each .30 Ether, Nitrosa, sp per pt. .31 elladonna Leaves per Oz.- .02 Extract of Beef, Rex alb jars 1.25 ;Iue Oint " " :0 Bmui. Cod L Oi1,Gal. 2.46 " _ . r 5. .03 Fluid Ex. Corn Silk per lb. . 2 45.. Hypo Tab.._Cocaine,1=;% per.tube, .09 .01 * " Annie ". " " 1.30 Hydrag cum,orate per oz .02 .01 " "San Palmetto " " 1:35 Hoffman's Anodyne °: * .02 .0 5.109 " " BtiCha » n r 1.10. HCp s " lb. .13 �. 1.19 ;. , ..„ � "_,.. " 0oscart 80 Iodaform It oz. .29 .46 � . " " Duebr4oho » r 1:90 1od:um ". n .04 Ql » » ,Gentian n n .8Q Kousso..,Puly n n .04 .02 n n Wild Cherry » w _ Liquor.Fani-Su1Ph. » » 04 .75 Squill » a. ;80 " Tonga Come ",pt. 76 Ipecac ' " n 6.30. Listerine " ° .51 a .12 " ItTolu n N ,80 Lysol " Bot. .59 .02 It " Ginger " " ,80 Lint, 10 yd. roll " yd. .50 -28 :' • • 4rende11ao +'`" "1,70 Lythie Tab.(Warnera) " 100 .24 .09 " " Colomba " " .90 Mass Hgdrag " oz. .05 .04 " " Bella done " " .90 Mousells Solution " " .02 r .04 It " Dogwood " " .80 Morphine Sulph. " It 2.28 50 « » •Hydrastas " " 1.90 Mercury " " .05 .Oli " It Traxiaum It " .90 IS Yellow oxide " It .28 .06n " Ergot ". :" 1.70 Mercauro P. 'I). & CO. " , " .60 - .04 Rheu " "' L$0 Heroes .02 .p2 F " " Sarsaparilla C." " 1.20 Nitrate Silver » " ,60 .30 ) ' Filter Paper per doz. .04 fail Olive Per Gal. 1.00 .59 Flax seed Meal per lb. .02J ° Cotton Seed " It .60 S.15 " Whole » " .03 " Cod Liver " " 1.10 0 .09 Fluid Ex. Gentian C:'" " .90 " Caster, cold pressed "" 1.04 .07 ° ° Glyoyrrhiza. .15 " Linseed It .80 .01 s< Glycerine• Per 1b. .15 " Cade " Oz. .03 .18 , ;` Glycerine Suops per bot. .20 ° Orange " " .19 .,per doz. .19 :, Gauze, Boraxed yd. .09 ° Camphor » " .04 1.18 r » Iodaform " » .15' " Croton " " .10 .03 " Carbolated " " .09 " Wine " " .30 .59 It Sublimated ` " .09 _ _ Bay, " " 20 H, .55 . Balls Powder " n , .02 " Spike " " •04 h. pt. .39 ' Hypo syringes each ,80 " Organium It " .03 " .60 " Needlesper doz. 1.60 " Sassafras " It .04 02 " flab. Morp. Sul. tube .06 " Tar " " .02 e .31 " " Stryoh. Nit. 7.-40,,1-60 tube .07, " Rose a' ti .75 .s 1.25 " " Digitalin Pure 1-e0 gr. .07 Bergamont "'2.45 " It Hyescine Hydro Brom 1-100 .06 " Cloves !' " .06• al Township of •.In the Mat�er.of the Building rm, vice Louis ;'� !. �jr of.a;New.,Court,Hous_e. n. It is by the unanimous vote of:the Board ordered that the_Clerk of this Board advertise in "The County Paper" for phans and specifications for a new Court I 1 House to be erected at.the County Seat of the County of.Contra.dosta, state of ! California.., Said plans and specifications.to be drawn.;_for a,building to cost not - ..to exceed the sum of 4100,000. All drawings to be made to a scale of.`eight feet ssue licenses to .one inch (8 ft. to I Aneh). j 1 quantities, ., That any..perspective submitted,,.be in black and white. _ 4. �s 'set 9pposite That all plans.submitted be.for,an,absolutely fire proof.building, and }� suitable for the wants of the County. �J pond. That the Board reserves the right,to.reject any and all bids. In the Matter of the Application of Joseph Mayo for a Franchise for the Transmission of Electricity. In this Matter, Petitioner by his attorney, appears before the Board September 24, and asksthatthe order of this Board heretofore made, to wit; that of Aug.7th i dollars to _ 1899, be and the same is hereby amended to.the extent of substituting the words "Evening Bulletin• for and instead of the words "Vallejo Horning News" wherever said words occur in said order. And the time of the reception of bids for said franchise is fixed for t C November 0, 1899,at 10 O'clock A. M. +' I f .v before the _ Aocepting In the Matter of,Bids.for Drugs,and appliances :. > .lars in the + for the County Jail sed Hospital.. k it of way over Pursuant to advertisement bids for the furnisUng of Drugs and appliances xs that said are;received-from-M. C. Parkison M. D. Antioch and W. K. Cole.& Co. Martinez,''and.. . of the land _ it, appearing to the satisfaction,of the Board that.W. B. Cole & Co. have presented ,eon is ordered the lowest and best bid therefor; it is by.the Board ordered that the contract for . ;! k A. M. ` a _ -the furnishing.of said drugs and appliances be and the same_is hereby awarded to ; W..K. .Cole & Co. on their filing a good and sufficient bond in the sum of five r. u hundred.dollars to be approved by the Chairman of this Board for the following Drugs and appliances at the price set opposite as,follows; ,to wit.;,:.; Aristol Per oz. x..30 Acid, Sulphurio Per ib. ..1 3/4 Arnica Leaves " " .01 a Citric " 0 .03` Acetanilid ■" a .04 " Boracic " .01 f ' a Alcohol " .:Ga7 7,2.86 " Carbolle "._lb. .28 4 Acid Salicylic=Per oz._. -.04 , Benzoin, Lump, per oz. .03 F1. chromic_ " .20 Burgandy Pitch " " .01 I Benzoic Cocaine Mur f, " Gr. .01 " y, 2 Tannic " " .07 Codeia Sulph " _Oz. 5.10 " " Hydrocyanic " " .12 Chloroform Sgibs " lb. 1.19, " Nitro Muriatic " lb. 03 " Commercial " ' .45 " Tartaric " oz. .03 Chlorate Potash Oz. .01 " " Cream Tarter " " .02 " -Acetate Potash •02�r ` ; on Bromide " " .05 Coles White Pine Syr. Per pt. .75 Muriate " " ,01 Charcoal Willow Acaicia Pulv. " " .04 Comp. Cathartic Pills Per 100 .12 " Antikamnia " " .55 Capsicum puly Per Oz. .02 tipyrine " " ,95 Cotton Abs. J. & J. " lb. .2B Iro. Spirits Ammonia " " .02 Citrene Oint. " " oz. .09 " i Antiseptic Powd. " " .03 Cocoa Butter " .04 " I Alum Pulv. " " .01� Camphor Gum " " .04 r Acid Acetic No.l .01" " Capsules Empty No.1 " L000 .50 " ntiphlogistine per lb. 6D Copperas " lb. .01{ " lrsenamo per Oz. .60 Calomel " Oz. .06 i Aconite Tinct 02 Cantharides " " 04 " acertate Zinc " " .02 Cocxpineal 02 " Ammonia Valec " " .30 Cresolene 4 oz bot. .30 Fil qua Ammonia " Gal. .45 Catgutvin Bot. J. &. J. 59 IFl� Acid Muriatic " lb. .04 Catheters, Rub. Assorted sizes.15 j tiseptic Tab. " (100) .09 Corks, Assorted Sizes.per 100 .09 Flt Bis.Sub..Nitrate.:"" 0z. .09) Dovers Powder Per Oz. .07 Bicard Soda " " 00 Donovans Solution " " .OI G1? Balsal Copaiba " " .04 Droppers Med " noz. .16 Gly Beechwood Creasote ". " .03 Drainage Tubesasst. siz.j&j per doz. .19 Gat; Bromidf3 Sodium " ," .04 Ether Squibs per lb 1.16 I Bromide Lithia " " .30 Epsom Salts " " .03 " Potassi .04 Elixer Calasaya " Pt. .59 " I Borax " lb. .08 " Lactopeptin " " .55 Gai Buhac " " .40 "_•.Iron-Quinine at Strych. pt. .39 Hy* Bichromatic Pot. " Oz. .01 " Iodide Brom Calcium " .60 $elladonna solid ex " " .20 Elaterium Per 1/8 oz .02 $ag, Hot Water Each .30 Ether, Nitrosa, sp per pt. .31 I Belladonna Leaves per Oz. .02 Extract of Beef, Rex jlb jars 1.25 Blue Oint " " .02 Zmul• Cod L. Oil,Gal. 2.45 .03 Fluid Ex. Corn Silk per lb. $2.45 Hypo Tab. "Cocaine 1-60 per tube, .09 .01 uu * " Annis " " " 1.20 Hydrag cum orete per oz .02 .01 h " "San Palmetto " " 1.35 Hoffman's Anodyne ", " .02 .0 5.10 " " Buchs. " " " 1.10 Hops " lb. .13 1.19 " " Cascart9 Sag." " .60 Iodaform n oz. .29 .45 " " Duebracho " ■ 1.90 Iod_um " " .04 .01 " ° Gentian "" " 80 Kousso, pule " " .04 .02 " " Wild Cherry " " .60 Liquor Feni Sulph. " " .04 pt. .75 " " Squill " " .80 " Tonga Comp " pt. .70 -.00i Ipecac ■ " 6.30 Listerine " " .51 100 .12 " " Tolu " M' .60 Lysol " Bot. .59 .02 " " Ginger " " .60 Lint, 10 yd. roll " yd. .50 .26 ' ' Grendelia Rob: 1,70 Lythia Tab.(Warners) " 100 .24 Og " ' Colomba " " .90 Mass Hydrag " oz. .05 .04 " " Bella dons " " .90 Mousells Solution " " .02 .04 " " Dogwood " .60 Morphine Sulpt. " " 2.28 0 50 " " Hydrastas " " 1.90 Mercury " " 05 .011 " " Traxicum " " gp " Yellow oxide " " .28 .06 " " Ergot " " 1.70 Mercauro P. D. & CO. " " 60 04 " . " Rheu " " 1.90 Manna " " .02 .02 " " Sarsaparilla C." " 1.20 Nitrate Silver " " .60 .30 Filter Paper per doz. .04 (til Olive Per Gal. 1.00 59 Flax seed Meal per lb. .021 " Cotton Seed " " .60 sizes.15 " Whole " " 03 " Cod Liver " " 1.10 100 .09 Fluid Ex. Gentian C. " .90 " Castor, cold pressed "" 1.00 07 " " Glycyrrhiza 15 " Linseed " " .60 .01 !Glycerine Per lb. .15 " Cade " Oz. .03 .16 Glycerine Suops per bot. .20 " . Orange " " 19 per doz. .19 (Gauze, Boraxed " yd. .09 " Camphor " " .04 I 1.16 " Iodaform " " .15 " Croton " " .10 .03 " Carbolated " " .09 " Wine " SO .59 " Sublimated " " .09 " Bay " " 20 55 Galls Powder ,02 " Spike " " 04 rych. pt. .30 Hypo Syringes each 60 1, Organium " " .03 " .60 " Needles per doz. 1.50 " Sassafras " " .04 oz .02 w Tab. Morp. c,•1..j.gr.? tube .08 w Tar n n .02 t. .31 " " Strych. Nit. 1-40 1-60 tube .07 " Rose " " .75 jars 1.25 " " Digitalin Pure 1-60 gr. .07 " Bergemont " " .15 1 2.45 " " Hyescine Hydro Brom 1-100 .08 " Cloves " " .06 . 011.Cinnamon. ;per oz: .10 Rhubarb - Eer:,Oz.r .05 " Turpentine " " .0 b: 41 , opium, Pure n " .25' Epsom, a " .03.• oxide Z11 c ° o " i01 " Glauber " ' •03< r n. 011 Silk " yd: 1.00 Syrup Hypb�hophates'"•, oz. .04. e, Ointment Blue " oz. .02 Sugar of Lead ",. ". -.O1 acs Plaster Paris " " .00.j " Milk " " .01j on " Red cross Kidney_J.J doz. _1.75 Salol (merok). ' " .20 by Capsicum J & J doz. .75 Sulphonal " " •90 �yi• " Capsicin J-&J " _.75 Soap, White Castile_" ib. .07j o " Rubber Adhesive J & J yd-25 ". Germicidal P.D " Cake .14 Blister J & J - Per yd. .60 Syringe, Alpha Each .70 Thapsia J & J ' " .60 Sulphur Pulv. " lb. .021 Mustard J & J " " .20 Soda, Salicylate " oz. .05 " Isinglass Sur J & J"" .45 Surgeons Silk in Bot. Carbonized .50 " Cantharides J & J " " :60 Strychnine per oz. .79 " Belladona Roll " " .75 Turpentine " Gal. .69 j " It " doz. .90 Tartar Emetic " oz. .04 Pprozone " " oz. .09 Trifiolium•Com " lb. ..62 Peroxide Hydrogen per lb. .30 Tinct Hyocyamus " pt. .59 Permanganate Potash" oz. .03 ItNux Vomica It OZ.. .04 Podolphylin It It .34 ". Cactus Grandeflor " .04 Phanacetine " " 72 " .Menth Piper " " . .03j Pepsin Scales r " .40 " Opii " Pt. .72 " Puly. " n .40 ". Digitallia, : "., " .03 Pills Compound Cath, " 100 .12 Triturates tab. P D Co. per 100 .08 " Opium Lgr " . 100 .34 Tuller's Powder per oz. .06 Peacocks Bromide " Bot. 59 White wax " lb. .45 Peptemzyme Tab. "'Loo .67 Vaseline " " .10 Plumbi acetate "boz. .01 Tr.. Strophanthus " oz. .04 I` Powdit Paper'1 ° 1000 .50 Terpin Hydrate .15 I Quinine Sulph. " oz. .40 Tr.•Feni Chloride " " .04 Witch Hazel- " Gal. .80 f A, J t 7 .05 ` n the Matter of Furnishing 24 Groceries and'Supplies.. .03 In this Matter bids are received from L. M. Lasell'Co.; McMahon'Bros. Blum .03Bros Co., Baer Bros., and E. Pasch & Co.,-Jas. Mckenna, Duane Bros., Jones, Wool-- 04 ert,and Fitzgerald, and Carrigan`&McMahon. After examining bids and samples 01 accompanying same, contracts are awarded to the-following named person or firms .011n the furnishing of.good and sufficient bond in the sum of five hundred dollars .20 y.;each of said firms to be .approved.:by the Chairman of this Board as follows, to .90 it: to Blum Bros. Co., for the following articles and at the prices set opposite, :. .071 o w1t:- se .14 300.1bs Macaroni 3 3/8 c-per lb. .70 300 lba. Vermicelli 3 3/8 c per lb. �. .02110 lbs. Mustard 8 c per lb. Z. .05 10 lbs Hops 8 1/2. c per lb. rbonized .50 150 E. C. Mattresses $1.15 each. . .79 6 doz. Towels .80-per doz. 11. .69 3 doz.. Cotton Pants $6.60 perdoz.- .04 12 doz.. Canton Flannel Drawers #2.25 per doz. .62 12 doz. Canton Flannel Undershirts $2.25 per,Doz. 59 :8 doz; pair Woolen Socks X1.45 per doz.: .04 15 doz. pr. Blankets •#13.20 per doz. .04 500 yds. Sheeting 6/4 10 c per yd. .031 50 yds Cheesecloth 2jc per yd. :. .72 1200 lbs Hotel Candles 6 7/8 c per. ib. .03 200 lbs. Cornstarch . 3 6/e c .per lb. T 3r 100 .08 500 lbs. Sandwich Island Rice 4. 1/100 c per lb. 06 ?i 1000 lbs.,Oatmeal 2,3/4 c per lb. �. .45 Ay 5 lbs. Blueing 8j c per lb. .10 I„ .04 �. Carrigan & Momahon j .15 6000 lbs Beef, Fore Quarter at 6 c per lb. .04 8000 lbs. Beef Hind Quarter at.8, c per lb. 1. .80 E. Pasch & Co. 12,doz. .Cotton Ogershirts.Lbt 708. •$3.50 per doz. 9 doz. Pr. Brogans, (Black Diamond;) $1.15 per doz i • I i L..M. Lasell Co. )� tiY• 8 dos. 0.veralls, Excelsior 95.00 per•doz.; 2-doz .Slippers Lot 2. 07.00 per doz. 2 doz Socks No. 1. .50 per DoZr•, 4 doz Woolen Undershirts $5.00 per doz. 4 doz. Woolen Drawers 05.00 per doz, 40 Pillows 45 each. 4 doz. Spool.Cotton 9 .25 doz. In + 6 doz. Brooms _ $2.75 doz. to 300 gal, Coal 011 High Test q .12 per .Gal I 25 Cords Wood, Live Oak #7.50 per Cord of hav, McMahon Bros. i s I 3000 lbs Butter (Pickled Roll) 14 be 20 Tons Hay- Wheat 18.45 per Ton. suf E i Oat $5.95 per ton. Of 4 Tons Bran $12.95 per ton. I I 2 Tons Barley Rolled $17.75 per ton to I � I 10 Cases Canned Tomatoes, 2 lb. 54 doz. 500 lbs Rolled,Oats $12.45.per cwt. 100 " Dried Peaches 31 ¢ per lb. 100 " " Prunes 2 3/8 per lb. j 100 " n Apples 3�,� per lb. 20 Gal, Cider Vinegar at 8 ¢ per Gal, 50 bbls. Flour or more $3.23 per lb. 1500 lbs. Dry Granulated Sugar at 4 4/5 per lb. . 400 lbs Coffee in Bean 12�,L � per 1b. I. 530 lb"s:Rioe,,China' :at 3'3/4. per' 1b. 180 lbs Tea, uncolored 24j � per lb. 650 lbs Soda Crackers 4j � per 1b. 500 lbs. Salt 40 ¢ per cwt. 300 lbs Codfish ,3j ¢ per lb. 100 boxes California Fish 31. � per lb it 800 lbs Beans, Pink or White $1.60 per cwt 250 lbs Corn Meal ,$1.70 per Cwt. 10 lbs Split Peas $2.60 per cvit. 20 lbs Black Pepper, Ground 8�, ¢ per lb. 15 Gross Matches 17 � per gross 75 Gal. Golden Drip Syxup, 8j � gal. �\ P • 1� 800 lbs. Soap, Laundry, at, 2:2/5 per:J 240,lbs Chewing;:Tobacco Star or Climax CB•g per:lb. 228 lb a. Smoking Tobacco, Bright_Twist;':38 ¢.per lb.. _100.lbs Bacon Extra light', 63/4¢ per.lb. '_ 50 Tons Coal, Wellington $7.54 per:ton. In the Matter of Furnishing: stationary for County Offices. In this Matter bids are received from Baer Bros—and W. K. Cole & Co. Df Martinez, and.it appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that W. K. Cole & Co. ave.presented the lowest and best bid for the furnishing of said stationery, it Ls by the Board ordered that the contract for the supplying of said stationery, e and the some is hereby awarded to W. K. Cole & Co. on their furnishing a good VA sufficient bond in the sum of five hundred dollars to be approved by the Chairman f this Board. Following is a list of articles to be furnished with price set opposite o wit- 16 lb. it:- 16'lb. Legal Cap, Numbered 32 lines.per Ream. $2.70L 18 " n n " 28 " n n 2.85 18 " " " Un-numbered 28 " " " 2.10 14 " " " Hurl Burt & S. 1.80 Letter Press Copy Books 250 sheets " Book .60 r Arnolds Fluid, Quarts " DOZ. 2.90 " Thomas Black Ink Qts " " 2.75 III :.h Hold Fast Mucilage, " n r . 2.90 i9 Perfection n ° " " .70 Faber Round.Pencils " gross 2.30 Dixons No 2 & 5 2.60 y., American Medal N0.:2 _ "... ." 2.10 Fabers Hexagon No. 2 "'- " 4.00 Hardmuth Round Pencil "_. ". 2.85 8 Kori-1-poor Pencil H. B. ". .". 3.00 _ Indelible Round Pencil: " D6z..._ .80 ._ Red'& Blue Pencils . n n .25 Pens, R. R. No. 149 0. Gross .29,._: n• 611lotts No 404 " " .40 " Spencerian " " .90 r'. .. .....:... "::Tadella, Zinc No. 11 & 5 o Pens, Falcon No o48 per Gross. .39 Judges Quill Stub " .39 Pads, Legal Parchment Doz. _ 59 Type writer Erasers " " .29. Eagle Bevel Erasers " " •26 Treasury Blotting Pads McGills Fasteners - " ,box. .,10 Eyelets J. N. " " 0..09 i .09. " C.. Z. Envelopes xx 5 " M: 80,! " xx8 n n 1.00 " xxx_6 _ " " ,1.05 " XXx9 n n 2.10 " xx 9 " " 1.90 I " xxx 10 n n 2.80 n Xxx 14- " " 3.0 5 1 � 1 French Carmine Pints, " Doz 2.00 } Fabers Penholders " " .30 Eagle " " "a ,15 Assorted Rubber Bands " Gross .18 " P! " 000j. " " .80 00 " QO n " n 3 1 n 0 .75 n . n inch " " .70 n n n 3/4 n n n .95 Sanfords Copying Ink. Qts. " doz. 4.00 jIn the Matter if fixing the Price of Blank Books. Hon. J. D. Wightman, who was heretofore appointed a committee of one 0 i to prepare a schedule of prices at which blank books required by the respec- tive County Officials may be had, makes hisreportas such. Said report is accepted and upon motion duly made and put and carried the following is fixed -as list of prices for Blank Books, advertisix.g and printing for the County. for the following year, to wit: RECORDERS.,aFi ICE. Mortgages,.640 Pages, plain. ,.: 3��as.oa Deeds 15.00 Homeateads Chattel Mortgage, 640::p:agea plain,., -J.5.00_ Patents,_ 15.00 Patents,.:.640 pages plain: 15.00 Decree of Distribution, 640 pages plain, 15.00 .Satisfaction of Mortgages,_640 pages plain, 15.60 Assignment, of Mortgage, 640 pages, plain, 15.00 Mechanics Liens,_64 O_pages, plain _ 15.00 Leases, 640 pages plain, 15.00 Pendency of Actions, 640 pages plain, 15.00 Miscellaneous Record, 640 pages plain, 15.00 Powers of Attorney, 640 pages, plain, 15.00 Official Bonds, 640 pages, plain, 15.00 _Deeds,_Printed, 640 1pp form, _ ,20.00 640 2 pp form, 22.50 Mortgages Printed, 840 1 pp_.form, 20.04 640 2 pp 22.50 Official Bonds, 640 pages, printed form, 20.00 Recorders Fee Book, 400 pages, 15.50 Water Rights, 3/4 Russia, Demy Plains 10.00 Land Glaims, " " Cap It 8.50 General Index, 640 pages, Demy Ex. Index Through, 15.50 Index to Deeds, 480 pages " " " " 14.50 " to Mortgages" ". " " " " . 14.50 2 Index to Wills, 200 " 3/4 Russia Demy, 8.50 f " to„0ertlfioates of tax Sales, Ex. Rue. Demy, 400 pp 15.50 " to Homesteads., Ex.. Russia, Demy, 400 pages, 14.50 " to Marriage Licenses, 3/4 Rus, Demy, 200 pp. 12.50 " to Mortgages personal Prop. 3/4 Rus..Demy 200 pp. 12.50., mmittee of one 0 ;' " to_Notices of Actions, 400 pp. 3/4 Rus, Demy, 13.50 ,d by the reapec- " to Powers of Attorney, 400 pp. " , " " 13.60 Said report " to Real,Mortgages, 400 pr.. " " " 13.50 following is Candidates Statements, 400 pp. " ° " 18.00 :.nting for the Abstract of Mortgages, - ".500 pp. Ex. Russia, 16.50 12 COUNTY- CLERK. Minute Book Probate, 480 pages plain; $14.00 , Superior Court, 480 pages, plain 14.00 Judgments Book, 480 pages plain, 14.00 Letters & Bonds of Administrator, 480 pp. printed form . 18.00 All 480 page books to be printed forms Order of Publication Notices of_Creditors, _ 18.00 Fixing Hay hearing Return of Sale of Real Estate. 18.00 " Appointing Day for Settlement of Accounts, 18.00 Admitting Will to Probate, 18.00 n « .. - Appointing Administrator, 18.00 { ;f Guardian, _ 18.00 n " « Appraisers. Fixing klearing Application of Administrator, 18.00 III � Fixing Time or Hearing Petition for Probate of,Will 18.00b " Discharge of Administrator, 18.00 Decrees, Dues, Notices to Auditors, 18.00 Record for Collateral Inheritances, printed, 18.00 Index to Probate Orders Printed Heads, 15.50 General Index, Defendants " " 15.50 j Plaintiffs " 15.50. Index to Supervisors Records, 15.50 Judgment Docket Superior Court, 18.90 l Road Books 14.00 � Franchise Book, 14.00 Letters & Bond Guardians 480 pp. Printed Form. 18.00 Administrator, 480 pp. plain,: . 14.00 t. Application of Printed Form 2 to page; 18.00 Register of Actions Annual, 16.50 Superior Court Register, 15.50 Index to Court Records, 15.50 Miscellaneous Index Book, 15.50 Fee Book, 400 pages, Demy 3/4 Russia, 15;50 Allowance Books, 15,50 Criminal Index, 15.50 Great Register,. 20.00 1 y r Y t� SHERIFF!,S.OFFICE.' " $14.00 Prisoners Register, 500 Pages,.Ex._Russia, $15.50 14.00 Fee Book, °. " "• " 15.50 14.00 Sheriffs Day Book, " " " " .14.50 16.00 Register of Actions- ".. " " Printed, 16.50 18.00 SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS. _ 18.00 Register of SChooL Districts, Ex. Russia,' - 18.00 18.00 " " " :"Trustees " " 14.00 18.00 " " Requisitions_, 14.00 18.00 18.00 TREASURERS OFFICE. 18.00 School Register, 640 pages Demy, 18.00 16.00 , Warrant, Register, 600 " " 1e.50 18.001; Warrant Hospital Fund, 400 pages Ex. Russia Demy, 16.50 18.00 Treasurers Ledger, Ex, Russia, 400 pages Demy, 13.50 18.00 _ Warrants General Salary Fund, 400 pages Ex, Rus Demy 16.50 18.00 Register of Bonds, Ex. Russia Med. , 16.50 15,50 Treasurers Cash , 500 pages Ex, Rus. Demy, 16.50 15.50 Monthly Balance, Ex. Rus. Cap., 11.00 l 15.50 15.50 18.00 ASSESSORS OFFICE. . 14.00 5 Volumes Assessment Rolls, 98.50 14.00 3 " Extra Russia 16.00 _2 " 3/4 " 14.00 17 " Filed Book, Russia 18.00 Indexed Through Extended Tabs 115,00 - 16.50 Poll Tax Roll, 300 pages, j Russia, .10.50 15.50 I Assessors Account Book, a Russia, 10.50 15.50 9000 Assessment Blanks, 50.00 15.50 Poll Tax Receipt Books per Book of 100, .90 15.50 Personal P3rpperty Tax Receipts, per 100 3.00 15,50 Assessors Tax Receipt Books of 50 1.00 15.50 _. 20.00 , ( TAX COLLECTOR. �JI Road District Tax Books, j Roan 141 folios, 10.50 `( Certificates of Tax Sales, 3/4 Russia Demy, 14.00 1 Delinquent Assessment Roll, 3/4 RU69ia, Pat Back Double Royal, 20,00 , 14 Register of Licenses ., 8.50 Bl f� ,�, 15 Vo.L�ames,of Tax Receipta,j Bound $B.00 per Book' DIST. ATTORNEYS OFFICE Dist-Attorneys Register, 480 .pages, #18,00 Bl CORONER. Register, 480 pages. _ AUDITORS OFFICE. Journal, 12.50 Ledger, 14.50 License Ledger, 12.50 As I' ' 20.00 Register of School Warrants, I Register of Warrants, 20.00 Le; i Cash Book, 11.00 i I JOB PRINTING. t J_ Price List 100 copies 4� Circulars, Note Size, 100 $1.50 Warr 250 " 7.00 250 - 2C00 Cou 500 " 7.75 500 2.50 IGre Additional Per 100 .75 Additional per 100 .25 Bri Posters, sheet 100 copies 2.00 Blanks, Whole Sheet 2 sides 100 4.00 . 250 " 2.50 - 250 7.00 500 7.75 500 10.00 In Additional per 100 .50 Additional per 100 1.25 All osters J'Sheet 100 'copies 3.00 Blanks, Whole sheet 3 sides 100 5.50. 3 250. .50 " 250 be 500 " 5.00 500 12.50 th _Additional per•100 .75 Additional per 100 1.50 pr` Posters Full Sheet 100 3.75 Blanks, Whole pheet 4 sides 100 6.50 250 5.75 250 10.00 I In 500 8.00 500 13.50 of Additional per 100 1.25 Additional per 100 1.75 Circulars Letter size 100 2.50 Blanks, Half Sheet 2 sides,100 3.25 ed 250 4.26 250, 5.25 I box 500 6.00 500 7.25 c z.. Addition4r-.per 100 .50 Additional per 100 .60 1 . 1 saw 6.5030 Blanks- Sheet 1-side, 100 25 Letter Heads, Linen in-pads, 100 p .60 250 4.25 250 1.50 500 6.25boa 6D0 -3r66' Additional per 100 .50 1000 4.50 X16.00 Blanks, Sheet,2.aides, 100 1.50 fi ax:Colleotor. and Auditor 250 2.50 Stat. of Ass't per 100 6.00 500 3,50 Postal_Cards 100 2.00 16.00 Additional per 100 .35 250 3.25 Blanks,, .4 Sheet 1 side, 100 1.00 500 7.00 250 2.00 1000 12.50 12.50 500 3.00 Printed Envelopes XXX5 500 1.50 14.50 Additional per 100 .25 1000 2.40 12.50 Assessments Lists, 1000 9.00 " " " 6: 500 1.75 20.00 Additional per 1000 4.50 1000 2.75 20.00 Letter Paper, 12 lb. in pads 100 .60 " " " 500 2.50 11.00 I 250 1.50 1000 4.00 500 3T oc� " " " 10 500 3.25 1000 4.50 1000 4.5b $1.50 Warrants, Linen Paper Book of 250 83.50 " " "11 500 4.50 i 2G00 (Court Calendars, 50 copies per page .90 „ " 1000 5.50 2.50 Great Register, 700 " per name .21 .25 Briefs and Transcripts, 30 copies per page .90 100 4.00 7.00 10.00 In the Matter of the 1.25 (Allowance to Indigents. 100 5.50 It is ordered that the allowance of $6,80 in supplies to Mrs. Demertini 7o.n 9 05 be discontinued and the Auditor of ,the County.is ordered .to draw his warrant upon 12-50 the County Treasurer for the sum of $6.60 in favor of Mrs. Swartz for rent of 1,50 premises occupied by said Mrs. Demartlni. 100 -6.50 10.00 In the Matter of the Withdrawal 13,50 of Checks Accompanying Bids. 1,75 The Clerk of this Board is ordered and is hereby authorized and instruct- 100 3.25 �bond, ad to return to all unsuccessful bidders and to all successful who have furnished 5.25 for the faithful execution of their respective contracts, the checks and 7.26 , cash deposits accompanying their respective bids. .60 16 1 Claims.'.agains� resp9otitb flands'.of the County. are esemined by ,the f� Board, ,those Pound to be. Co`rreot Are allowed by the Board, attested by the k Clerk-.and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this Board. ig. The minutes and,proceedings_of this Board during the month of August . . are read to the Board by the' C1erK, approIved by.the Board as.amended eboge, II and signed by the Chairman. �aI And the Boardadjournsto meet Monday Sept. -,18', 1899 at llo'clockIT A. M. 4k,I i a :� 17 amined by the IN THE BOARD OF .SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA. sted by the 4 ` --------------------o--------------- p. Monday, September 18, 1899. The Board Met at 11 o'clock A. M. !h of August Present, Hon. J. b. Wightman, Chairman. —nded above, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, E. J.. Randall, Paul DeMartini.- Absent, WM. Hemme. 11 o'clock In the Matter of the State and County Taxes for the Fiscal Year 1899.- The Board having fully considered the value of all property returned on the assessment Rolls of the County andthe amount required to be raised in the sevmr al funds for the conduct of the business. of the County for the fiscal year 1899. And the rate of taxes for all State purposes having been fixed by the State Board of Equalization at sixty cents and one mill for each One Hundred dol- Ilars of valuation of property. It is ordered that the rate of taxes to be collected on each One Hundred dollars of assessed valuation of property in the County be and the same is hereby jfixed and levied, for the year 3.899 as follows: IFor State Purposes Sixty and 1/10 cents .601 General Fund Eight cents .08 Hospital Fund Eleven cents .11 Salary Fund Sixteen-and-9!10 cents .169 School Fund Eighteen cents .18 Road Fund Thirty Four cents .34 New Court House Building Fund Seventeen cents .17 TOTAL 1.65 In the Matter of the Apportionment of Railroad Taxes Throughout the County of Contra Costa. The State Board of Equalization having transmitted to the County Auditor a statement showing the length of the main track of the Northern Railway Company in this County to be 23.75 miles and the assessed value per mile of the some for the, year 1899 to be °9000 on the whole franchise, road way, road bed, rails and rolling stock of said railway. That the length of the mein track and right of way of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company in said County is 56.30 miles, and the assessed value per mile of the whole of the'francbise, road way, road bed, rails androlling stock of said railway for the year 1899 is $10,012.21. Y 7777"" a6l. 1. That ,the length of the main tiraok �dnd right, of:waq of.the"Califo� Ro .(�. � •\� ' nia.and Nevada Railroad Company_.in„said County is 17.50 milee,and,,the Ro, road bed Ro assessed;value:per mile.Of the whole of the franchise, ;road'way, , pA rails and rolling stock of'said railway of Said, companV for the year, 1899 Ro is $2173.91. Ro e That the assessed value•per mile;of the roiling stock of the s Ro, Pullman Palace Car Company in said County is $68.64 and the number of miles Upon which .said rolling stock is operated an said County is 59.85. y F. Ma Wherefore it is ordered and decreed that the;length.of main track a` Cel of the Northern Railway Company.in.this County is 23.75 miles.and the assess � Al ur, ed value per-mile.-thereof-is �k9000. aggregating $213,750, apportioned to, DELI Supervisor District No. 1. as follows:- 3a1 Road District No. 1, 8:24 miles #74160.00b - PF Road District No. 2,715.51 miles 139590.00 Co; Apportioned to School Districts as follows: P1 Port Costa School District, 2.15 miles 19,350.00 0a3 Carquinez School District 1.75 " 15,750.00 Ba Selby School District 1.39 " 129510.00 Ne Rodeo Valley School District .80 " 7,200.00 Bayside School District 1.70 " 15,300.00 _ Li Pinole School District 3.65 " 32,950.00 Loa M • artinez School District 3.80 . 32,400.00 Br 5 San Pablo School District 5.91 " 53,190.00 Exp Sobrante-School District 2.80 - 25,200.00 By Incorporated Towns r � Ho. Town of Martinez 1.14 -;10,260.00 is That the length of the main-track of the Southern Pacific Rail- Pu. road Company in this County is 56.30 miles and the .assessed.value per mile _ mi is $10,012.21 aggregating $563,687. - Apportioned to Supervisor Districts as follows., Su • Iz: f Su Supervisor District No. 1 1.85 miles_ $18,522.00 Supervisor.District`°No. 2 11.30 miles 113,139 supervisor District No. S. 17.30 miles 173,211.006 - s Su Supervisor District No. 4. 4.53 miles _ 45,355.00 - 3. Supervisor District No. 5. 21.32 miles 213,460.00 IRs �,• Ro Apportioned among Road.Districts as'follows:- Ro Road District 1. Sup. Dist. 1: 1.85 miles $18,523.00 oad District 1. " " 2 8.55 " ",66,580 n 0 f the Califow 'f Road District 2"Sup. Dist. 3 4.75 miles ;� 47,558.00 and the �n�^-,�`�� Road District 1. " " 3 17.30 " 173,211.00 r . ;y, road bed, qfl Road District 1 " "• ,4 4.53 45,355.00 I1 e year 1899 Road District 1 " " 5 9.19 " 92,012.00 Road.District 2 " , " 5 6.79 _ ° 88,007.00 of the Road District 3 " " 5 3.34 " 33,441.00 mber of miles .Apportioned to School.Dlstricta as follows:- _ .85. Martinez 1.85-miles 918,523.00 of main track Central 3,75 " 37,546.00 'and the assess Alamo 2.80 " 28,034.00 rtioned to, Danville 3,25 " 32,54-0.00 San Ramon 1.50 " 15,018.00 Pacheco 2.9' " 29,035.00 Concord 6.33 " 63.,377.00 Pleasant Hill 1.40 " 14,017.00 Oak Grove .10 " 1,001.00 Bay Point 6.62 " 68,263.00 New York 4.28 " 42,852.00 Antioch 4.44 44,454.00 Live Oak 1.50 " 15,018.00 Lone Tree 3.25 " 32,540.00 Brentwood 3.34 " 33,441.00 Excelsior 1.44 " 14,418.00 Byron 3.35 " 33,541.00 Hot Springs 4. " 40,049.00 That the number of miles of track upon which the rolling stock of the afic Rail- Pullman Palace Car Company is operated is 59.85 miles and the assessed value per .; q. � re atin 410.9.00. Lue per mile mile of such rolling stock in this County de ?88.84, aggregating g Apportioned to Supervisor Districts as follows:- Supervisor District No, l 25.50 miles ? 1757.00 Supervisor District No. S. 6.40 " 577.00 ; I Supervisor District No. 4. 4.53- " 309.00 Supervisor District No. 5. 21.32 " 1464.00 ' Apportioned to Road Distiidts as follows:- Road District 1. Sup. Dist. 1. 10.09 miles $ 693.00 Road District 2. Sup. Dist. 1. 15.51 1065.00 Road District 1. " " 3. 8:40 577.00 Road District 1. 4. 4.53 " 311.00 i s 20 �` f oad District 1. Sup. Dist.' 5. 9.19 miles 4631.00 Orin U oad District 2. " " 5. 8.79 " 603.00 Moral 1 1� oad District 3, Sup, Dist. 5. 9.34 ' 229,00 Apportioned to School Districts as followst- Randa an Pablo School District 5.90 miles g405.00 _ in tY obrante'School District 2.80 " 192.00 for Pinole School District 3.65 " 250.00 : ap,aide School District 1.70_ n 117.00 that, adeo Valley School District .80 " 55.00 Augur, Selby School District 1.39 95.00 resci. Darquinez School District 1.75 " 120.00 ion o (Port Costa School District 2.15 " 148.00 publi artinez School District 5.45 " 374.00 sum 0 e iConcord School District 1.83 " 126.00 SUM o 'Bay Point School District 6.82 " 468.00 iof th �ew York School District 4.28 " 204.00 opera ptjoch School District 4.48 " 307.00 preser Lone Tree School District 3.25 " 223.00 I appear ive Oak School District 1.50 " 103.00 �to th, rentwood School District 3.34 " 229.00 [that . �xcelslor school District 1.44 " 99.00 from t yron School District 3.35 " 230.00 reject of Springs School District 4.00 274.00 �by acc incorporated Towns. iof tb. Martinez. 1.14 miles $78.00 be e those ' That the length of the main track of the California and Nevada of Car Railroad Company in said County is 17.50 miles and the assessed value per fallow ile of said railroad is ?2173.91, aggregating ?38,043.00 ' Apportioned to Supervisors Districts as follows:- U. S. Supervisor District No, 1. 13.50 miles $29,347.00 Starr . upervisor District No. 2. 4.00 ". 8,696.00 ' pier h Apportioned to Road Districts as follows:- the prr Road District 2. 'Sup. Dist. 1. 13.50 miles $29,347.00 South.,, oad District 1. Sup. Dist. 2, 4.00 8,696.00 wharf d�k i Apportioned to School Districts as follows:- granter " pan Pablo School District 6.80 miles 414,782.00 Lumber JJ1Sheldon School District 2.40 " 5,217.00 of eaiL pit. Pleasant School Distriot 4.30 " 9.348.04 3 place e IL 21 Orindo Park School District 2.00 miles $4348.00 Moraga School District 2.00 " 4348.00 The vote of the Hoard on said order being as follows, to wit:- Ayes, Tormey, I. Randall, DeMartini and Wightman. Absent, Hemme. , In the Matter of the application of Patrick Hanlon for a Wharf Franchise in Supervisor.District No. one R. D. No. One. Good and sufficient reason appearing therefor it is by the Board ordered I(h, that, that certain order heretofore made and entered herein, to wit: that of date " August 7, 1899, awarding a franchise to Patrick Hanlon be, and the same is hereby rescinded, annulled and vacated and set aside, and it appearing to the satisfact- t . I' Ion of this Board that notice of said application has been given by posting and publication as required by law and petitioner having filed his bid herein in the U sum of One hundred Dollars, which said bid,is accompanied by a cash deposit in the sum of one hundred dollars, together with his bid or proposal of five per cent of the gross annual income that may be received by said petutionerfrom the use ,operation or possession of said franchise, and no other person or persons having presented any bid or bids to this Board for said Franchise, and no other person appearing in opposition to the granting of said franchise, the matter is submitted i to the Board for consideration and decision. Whereupon it is by the Board ordered that said first mentioned bid of five percent of the gross annual income arising from the use, operation or possession for said franchise be, and the same is hereby •, refected and the said bid of One hundred dollars is ordered accepted and is here- by accepted and the said sum of One hundred dollars ordered paid into the Treasury of the County of Contra Costa, and it is by the Board ordered that said Patrick HEnlon be , and he is hereby granted a franchise to construct and maintain a wharf upon b those certain lands situate, lying and being on the southern shores of the Stratus Id Nevada of Carquinez, County of Contra Costa, State of California, and -Iescribed as value per follows, to wit:- Beginning at a point in the pier head line established by the Board of U. S. Engineers 1888, said point being 150 feet westerly from the N. W. corner of Starr & Co. franchise, granted May 26,, 1887; thence east erly running along said pier head line 350 feet more or less to a point distant 150 feet easterly from the prolongation of the easterly line of the Port Costa Lumber Co. Wharf; thence Southerly and parallel with the easterly line of said Port Costa Lumber Co. wharf to .a point in the northerly line of the Port Costa Lumber Co. Franchise, gr granted May 2, 1887; thence easterly running along northerly line of Port Costa 150 feet Lumber Co. Franchise 360 feet more or less to a point.distent from the west line of said Starr & Co. Franchise herein above referred to; thence nodtherly into the place of beginning, containing an area of 70,000 square feet, more or less, 22 or theperiod of.twenty years.Yrom and<after" this date, with rigLt,;to..coli � In eot tolls 'thereon for use of same durizig all of said time. Aud "Ah, order is preperedc2--accordingly, signed by the Chairman,of t • his Board and ordered enterred upon the rranchise Book of this Board end and: ounty. The vote of the-Board on said order being as follows,"to wit:- es, Tormeyy:Randall, DeMartini and Wightman. Absent, Hemme. j. In 1 Of fix in the Matter of Special School Pub n Taxes, in certain School Districts Leti of the County of Contra Costa. x Eac" u Tile County Auditor having certified to this Board that certain* Put School Districts are liable for special school Taxes to raise money or Oro funds for the payment of interest and bonds heretofore voted in said F ( Eac (School Districts, - It is ordered that Special School Taxes be and the same are here- by levied in-each of the following School Districts, to wit:- s' Antionh Sohool District, twenty,five cents, .25 fol Concord " " twenty eight " .28 ` ent Danville " " eleven " .11 Iron House " " ten " .10 Vine Hill " " twenty three " .23 N4n:each one hundred dollars of assessed valuation of property in said A District The vote of the Board on said order being as follows, to wit-.- , Yi 1 Ayes, Tormey, Randall, DeMartini and Wightman. Absent,. Hemme. _._.. ;.In the.Matter of the Petition of Patrick Hanlon et al. for a Pth-tte Road in Sup. Dist. 1. Road Dista 1. The said petition being on file accompanied by a good and suf'- ficieut bond, which later is approved by the Chairman of this Board, it is A i; ordered that Elam C. Brown, E. L. Colville, and Ed. Casey be and they are r hereby appointed viewers-to view, survey and locate said proposed road and report the result of their proceedings to this Board on or before Monday October 2, 1889 at 10 ofclock A. M. r�;" .. . ,• .rte, _f�.�" , . ��,.��' , 2 right to colt. _ In the M tier of Auditor's Financial Report. firman of The Auditor's Financial Report for-the year1899is examined by the Board s Board and and approved. to wit:- In the Matter•of the Fixing of Prices for Advertis.tng. It is by the Board ordered that the following be and the same is hereby f fixed as the prices of legal advertising for the ensuing year. Publishing-Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors, per Square .50 Legal Advertising, per square, fire,t insertion 1.00 Each Subsequent insertion .50 t certain Publishing Treasurers Report, 15.00 money or iOrdinances, etc. first insertion per square .75 n said Each subsequent insertion, per,square .25 are here- Claims against the respective funds of the county are presented. Those ( found to be correct are allowed by the Board, attested by the Clerk and ordered 11 entered upon the Allowance Book of this Board. And the Board adjourns to meet on Monday Oct. 2, 1699 at 10 o'clock In said A. M. A,— to wit:- -t and suf- Board, it is Md they are osed road _. r before i 24 I, r. IN.THE BOARD,,OF. SUPERVISORS..OP>CON" A_CO.S.TA:CQU=.,..: :• STATE.OF, CALIFORNIA: . /Mondey, October 2,:1899. i The Board met at 10 o'clock A..M. r , :. Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman, .Chairman. .Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, E. J. Randall and-Paul DeMartint. I 'J. .E,: Rodgers, Clerk. 'Absent, William Hemme. - The minutes of the proceedings-of this Board rfor_the.month of.Septem- aq; ber•are read to..the Hoard.-by .the Clerk, and after certain amendments-:being made in the order fixing. the-prices of-job -printing, are-approved by. the ..Board. In the Matter of the Application-of W. B. Underhill Jr. ,; •- for a wharf Franchiee in Township No. 12, Supervisor Dist. No.. 1. This matter coming-regularly-before the Hoard for-hearing-and de- termination, and proof having--been-made to: the satisfaction of the Board_ that notice has•been given of the time and place fixed for hearing of this petition by publication and-by posting }x And it appearing from the statement of T. A. McMahon, that this ap- plication is for renewal of former franchise granted to petitioner and no opposition having-been made or filed and it appearing that the public good and convenience will be promoted, It is ordered that the prayer of said.Petitioner herein be and the y same is hereby granted. The vote of the Hoard on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit; f' Ayes:- Supervisors, Tormey, Randall, DeMartini and Wightman. Absent, ^ Hemme. Nr An order is prepared and signed by .the Chairman, and entered upon M*. the Franchise Book of this Board. t- I � riz, In the.,Matter.of the,::Appl'igation.,of,Selby. Smelting _ and-Lead-Company fora Wharf•Franghise, in, {( . u} �- Township No.. 12;_,Supervisor; District No, 1. The_said.mat ter•;ooming:now regularly'before;the.Board for,hearing arid.de terhAnation, and proof.having been made to the_satisfactionof this Board that notie of the-,time `fixed for this hearing.has been given by publication and by posting }f And it appearing- from the statement of T. A. McMahon, and from the records 1:! of this -Board that this..applieation is for a renewal of:a franchise;heretofore granted to Petitioner, and no opposition.•having. been made or filed, .and..it appear- ing:,that-,the public,good and convenience will be promoted,.thereby, it is ordered that the prayer of petitioner be, and the.same is hereby granted.. The!vote-of the Board on therfore vin order being as follows to wit:- V..� . g g' �' r Ayes:-.Supervisors, Tormey, Randall, DeMartini-and.Wightmen. Absent, Hemme. j An_order .is_prepared,..Signed_by..the Chairman and ordered entered upon the Franehise:Book of this Board. :- r In the Matter of•the Petition of B. Senderman et al:' for'a:Public Read iin Sup. ;Dist. NO. 4r:R.,D.: No. a: It is ordered that the further hearing of•this matter be,-and the.same is hereby continued to November 8, 1899 at 10 o'clock A. M. ' - f . 4. In the Matter of the-Petition of Patrick Hanlon et .al. for..,a-Public Road in R. D. No.l,. Sup. Dist. No.- 1. It is, ordered-that the hearing on report of viewers herein-be continued, and the same is hereby continued to November 8, 1899 at ,10-o'clock A..,M.' In the Matter of.the petition of T. C. Johnston et al. for a Public Road.in R. D., No. 2, Sup. Dist.._No. 2. - n It is .ordered that the_hearing on report-of Viewers herein,_-be, .and the same.is hereby..continued: to Monday,.November 8, 1899 at 10 o'clock A._ M.. L; i 1 26 In the Matter.of the.Petition of JeremiahMorgan et ali for a Public Road in R..D. No. 1, Sup. Dist, No. 4. Ibis ordered that the further hearing on said petition be ovn- tinned; and the same is hereby continued to November B, 1899 at 10 o'clock i A. M. _ Sup i ,In the Matter of an Appropriation to the Contra .Costa County Agricultural Society. lin A petition being on file countersigned by the President, Trees- Of F urer and Secretary of said Society praying for an appropriation by this I card of the sum of $250 to the credit of said Society, and it appearing be c to the satisfaction of the Board.•that a Fair has been actually held by of said Society, and.that said Society is entitled to said appropriation, ,t is by the Board ordered that an appropriation of $250 be, and the same is hereby made to said Society out of the funds not otherwise appre- priated; and it is further ordered that the County Auditor draw his War- Trar rant on the County Treasurer for said sum of JP250 in favor of A. B. Mc- Kenzie, Secretary of said Agricultural Society, said sum to be payable cre �ut of the General Fund. Dis` I In the Matter i of General Rcad Funds. , In + It is on motion ordered that 30 per cent of the amount collected and or property road taxes collected for ,the Fiscal. Year 1899 be and the ;. �Iiame is hereby set apart in the Treasury of this County for General Road ieci purposes, in a fund to be known as the General Road Fund of this County. bit' Claims against the different funds of the ,0ounty are presented i o ,the Board, Those found to be correct are allowed, signed by the Chair- an, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this Board. ' Banc And the Board Adjourns to meet October le, 1899, at 11 O'clock 118; IN,TF _BOARD OF SUPERVISORS:OF CONTRA'COSTA.COUNTY, .- STATE or CALIFORNIA.. �q be can- Monde�y; October^1B, 1899.•' : - The,Board met -at ll o'clock A. M. 10 o'clock Present, Hon. J. D.:Wightm an,.Chairman... Supervisors,;Patrick_Tormey, William Hemme, E. J...Randall':and.-Paul DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, .Clerk, x I In the Matter of..the Appointment,. _ i f Horticultural Commissioners. _- Treas- by this Itis by the Board ordered that W. J. Westlake, George Wescott and Amos Graves e and each of them is hereby appointed a member of the Horticultural Commission appearing I old by bf this County, vice, Mark Walton, George Webbott and Frank Swett, Sation, II d the ase appre- In-the Matter of the _ his War- ransfer of Funds. B. Mo- It IS by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered,that any moneys now to the Creditor that may hereafter accrue to.the credit of Road District No. 3, Sup. ayable istrict No. 1, be and they.are hereby transferred to.Road District No. 1. Super- visor pistrief No. 1. i , nthe Matter of the AdoptionofPlans f .collected mdSpecifications for a new Court House. nd the Pursuant to advertisement, plams and specifications for new Court House are I { ;ral Road eceived,.filed and examined by the Board. The following persons and-firms sub- " .s County. _ itted plans in competion to wit; I Armitage &Rowell Copeland & Pierce John M. Curtis Cunningham Bros. resented W..J. Cuthbertson Havens & ToepRe y the Chair- Wm. Mooser & Son - T. D. Newson { _. xoe Book Charles M. Rousseau Salfield & KChlberg T. B. Valk W. H. Wilcox • i and the further consideration of said plans is oontinued until Monday October 23, O'clock 1899 at 11 o'clock A. M. 1 0 28 I(� In the_Matter of-the ; v 2 Purchaseof Real Estate. in accordance with the former order of the :,Bgard;trP.,,Supergisora,_ ft his County, itis now hereby,orde"d_'that this•Board.'appropriate $515.0 m-the funds of Road Di'stricf No..;2,: of Supervisor:0 strict.No. 2 of this Yigh _6ourity for :the:pavment:of certain lands_and'-water-'sights,'_:as speoYfied.in aul Ld.'order. _ And it is ordered that the County Auditor draw a warrant for the sum j of 1515.00 from said Road District No. 2, -Of_Sup.ervisor.'District_No. 2 pay- for able to Bridget Noone Lawless as provided for in-said order. - I ew the And.:the_Board 'ad5ourned d meet Monday; Octaber,23,:1899.` ,John Hav, and. �CC% fjlll/ y7 G vG3iYl1 ,per=_ he b t o _ T. E pla thea - sid Cunr _,. Boa', t 9'' I( Y IN,•THE.BOARD;CF- SUPERVISORS-OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, ��✓, 3, STATE,OF CALIFORNIA. rvi;sors (� Monday.Ootober, 23, 1899.. priate $515.0 The Board met pursuant to adjoUlanment. : Present, Ron. J. D. do. 2 of this 4lghtmen, Chairman. Supervisors,.Petra.ok Tormey, E. J. Randall,..Wm...Hemme and ,cified in P aul DeMartini; J. E. Rodgers, Clerk.. , cor the sum After roll call the Board resolves itself Into.a committee Of,the whole ,t No. 2 pay- :for the purpose of considering the merits of the different plans submitted for a new Court House. Thereaftersaidcommittee makes its report recommending the rejection of 'the plans and specifications submitted by the following persons and firms to wit: 'John M. Curtis T. B. Valk Charles, M.. Roessaa Havens & Toepke W. J. Cuthbertson T. D. Newson. and recommending the further consideration of the plans submitted by the following ersons and firms to wits Armitage & Rowell Mooser & Son Cunningham Bros. alfield & Kohlberg Copeland & Pierce & W. H. Wilcox, Thereupon the Board adopts the report of said Committee, and it is by he unanimous vote of the Beard ordered that the plans and specifications submitted y the following named persons and firms be and they are and each of them is hereby ejected to wit: plans of John M. Curtis, Charles M. Rosseau, W. J. Cuthbertson, . B. Valk, Havens & Toepke and T.. D. Newson and it is further ordered that the plans and speeifieations.submitted by the following named persons be and each of shem be reserved and are and each of them is hereby reserved for the further con- ideration by this Board to wit: plans of Armitage & Rowell, Mooser & Son, unningham Bros. Salfield & Kohlberg, Copeland & Pierce and John M. Wilcox. i It is ordered that the plans of John Nader of Wisconsin, received subse- uent to Oct. 18, 1899 be and the same are hereby rejected. Architect, Byron Brown makes voluntary contributiom of plans for a new ourt House presented too late for competition. Said plans are received by the card. And the Board adjourns to meet October $0, 1899 at 11 o'clock A. M. ,�.�oc=" +- - 30 IN THE BO.,M OF SUPERUSORS OF'CONTRA COSTA`COUNTY, 0.. STATE d-:QALIFORNIA. Monday,.october 30, 1899. The;Board..met pursuant to..adjournment. Present, Hon. J,: D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, William Hemme, E. J. Randall,'Paul DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. In the Matter of the Purchase Tc of a Road Grader. It is by the unanimous vote.of.this;Board ordered that Patrick-Tormey Road Commissioner of Supervisor District No. 1, be and he is nerebyvauthor- ax ized to purchase-one Road_Grader, the cost of such grader to be chargeable by toandpayable out.of.the funds of Road Dist. No. 1, of.said Supervisor, j Dist. No, 1. In �fc In the Matter of a New Court House. be The Board resolves itself into a committee of the whole for the further DI: examinationand consideration of the.plans.and specifications submitted, va - and-not -heretofore rejected for a new court House. ti Thereafter said Committee of the Whole makes its report,to Board 1C recommending that the plans and specifications of Armitage & Rowell,- I Copeland•& Pierce, Cunningham Bros., Wm.. Mooser & Son,Salfield &Kohlberg and John M. Wilcox receive further consideration by the Board., Ir Thereupon the Board adopts the report ,of said Committee and.it is, tc ordered that the further hearing and consideration of said plans and epee=__ lir ifications be and the same is hereby continued to Monday, .Noyember 8th 1899 sr at 10 •o'clock A. M. Id.. - --- And.t.he Board adjourns until its next regular meeting. nc Y� it ti IS h IN THE HOARD OF.`.SUPERVISORS:OF..CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, . STATE OF CALIFORNIA.. D. Wightman, -------------o-------- andall, Paul Monday,. November 6th, 1899. The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. Present r.Hon..J._D. Wightman, _Chairman, Supergisore,_Patrick �•„., Tormey,.William Hemme, E._J._Randall and Paul.DeMartini.: J. E-Rodgers,, Clerk. atrick Tormey i The minutes and proceedings-of thie Board for.the month-of October 1899 r herebyvauthor- are read to.the Board by the-Clerk and approved, signed by.the Chairman,_attested be chargeable by the,Clerk. Supervisor In the.Matter of the Petition of Joseph Boyd et al. fon a Public Road in R. D. No. 1, Sup.D. No. S. The petition herein being on fele accompanied by a good and sufficient bond, which has been approved by the Chairman of the Board, it is ordered that W. H for the further Dukes, C. T. McClellan and Elam c. Brown, County Surveyor, be appointed viewers to n_ submitted, _ view', survey and locate said proposed road, and that they report the result of their proceedings herein to this Board on..or before Monday, December 4, 1899 at to Board 10 o'clock A. M. Rowell, . Id & Kohlberg '^. In the Matter of the• Application of Joseph,Mayo for a Franchise i and.it is to erect poles and wires for the transmission of Electricity Tans and spec 4n the towns of Crockett, Valona,l.and Port Costa, and between vember 8th 1899 said towns,-end between said towns and the town of Martinez. This matter coming on regularly for hearing before the Board this 8th = day of Sovember, 1899, and it appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that the j i notice of said application was published as required by law, and the applicant hav= Ing filed his bid in the sum of Oise (1) dollar as required by lawand it appearing that said applicant has oomplied with all the requirments of the Statutes of. this State 1n relation to said- franchise. and the granting thereof, and no other bid or d' offer for said franchise having been presented to this Board, and no person appear- ing- in ppear-ing in opposition to the granting of said franchise, IT IS:ORDERED bV the Board of Supervisor of the County of Contra Costa, E State of California, a fill Board being present and all the members voting therefor that Joseph Mayo, he being the highest and best bidder therefor, be, and he is hereby grAnred a franchise to erect and maintain poles and wires on and along all 32 f the public.,streets;'roads and highways of the.towns of Crockett, Valona, In �WT, �, d Port Costa and on and along all-of the•publie streets, roads and high �wv';�r on ays between.said towns,,of'Port Costa and Crockett, and on and alongall f the public streets, roads and highways between-said towns of,Crockett add aye' alona, and on and along.all of the public streets, roads and highways be- Mac ween said town of Port Costa and the town of:Martinez, for the purpose.of .. for ransmitting electricity for power and lighting purposes for the period of acc wenty years from and after this date, said poles to be.placeduat,or near who he curb on each and all of said streets, roads,and highways, and in such the: manner as not .to obstruct the travel on said stree�s,.roads, or highways not: r on the sidewalks on either side thereof; and in case said or any poles re so placed As to obstruct such travel, or the said streets, roads or ( I highways are so changed as to bring such poles into such position that they In pTill interfere with the travel on such streets, roads, or highways, such Is.. oles shall be removed by the said Joseph Mayo or his assigne-at his or heir own expense, and so placedthatthey will not obstruct the.travel on to aid streets, roads, or highways, or the sidewalks or crossings thereon. th . An order is prepared accordingly, signedby the Chairman and rdered entered upon the Franchise Book of-this Board. In the Matter of the Petition of Patrick.Hanlon et al. for a Public Road in Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dist..No, 1. . The report.of viewers herein being on file from which it appears that there are non consenting land owners along said proposed right of way, it is ordered that the hearing on said report of viewers be fixed for _ Monday December •a, 1699 at 10 o'clock A. M. andthat notice of such hearing be given by publication ir. the. County Paper. In the Matter of the Petition of T. C. Johnston et al. for a Public Road in R. D., No. .2,. Sup. Dist.-2. .. It is ordered that the viewers heretofore appointed herein.,have.m ,to and.until Monday December 4, 1899 at 10.01cloek A. M. to file their _ rF report.herein. ett, Valona, In_the Matter of the Removal of Obstructions and Encroachments;. s and high- on Road Number 24, San Pablo Ranoho. road along all ����,: This Board having heretofore accepted and declared said.No.x,24 as laid out Crockett and and.described on the map.of the Rancho San Pablo,-a public highway, and W. J. .ghways be- Maclean,having thisday presented and filed with-this Board his petition praying purpose of for removal of all obstructions and encroachments on said road as so laid out and period of f ' accepted, it is by the Unanimous vote of this Board ordered that Michael Maloney, .t or near - who itris alleged in said petition, maintains:obstructions and encroachments ,.nd in such _ thereon, remove all such from said road and-the Clerk of this Board is directed to or highways notify said Michael Maloney so to do, any poles roads or .on that they e In the Matter of the `ays, such Issuance of Liquor Licenses. t his or It is ordered that the License Tax Collector.of•this County issue licenses is-travel on to sell-spirituous, malt, fermented and Intoxicating liquorsinquantities less thereon. thenonequart to the following named.persons at the following named places to wit: .man and Arbuthnot Adam Rodeo Bertola John V. Relief Martinez Casey Andrew Daley Stand Crockett. Casey J. P. Ferry Exchange Hotel Port Costa. Faletti Antone Nortonville. Hansen A. J. Hansen's Willow Spring Dist. t it appears Ipswitch J. Commercial Hotel. Martinez. ,ight of way, ' Klein P. J. & C. W. Concord Hotel Concord. .ed for Lewis George.A. ::Crockett. such hearing O'Connor-Chas. Enterprise Saloon Crockett.. Rogers George W. 0. K. Saloon Concord. Schneider J. D. _Union League Hotel. Vallejo Junction. Silveria A. M. Rodeo. • Steffani E. Between Valona and Vallejo Junction. Tw..omey Dan'1 _ Mint Saloon Port Costa. herein have 0 Tretzel E..._ Lynch Building San Ramon. 'Ile their . 34 , In the Matter of the Petition of B. Senderman et al. I. for a Public Road in R.. D. 1, S. D. Noi_4.: . _. tU � � D It is by the unanimous vote of this Board ordered that the order of this Board heretofore made to wit, that of date of August ,7-,,1899,._ . h .granting said petition and setting apart the sum of $lQ0 in.the County C' Treasu1."payment from the funds of Road District No. 1,. Supervisor District No. 4 for_ of right of way over and across the lands of Mrs. Sophia G. Cutter and for moving fences, be, and the same is hereby, rescinded, va- Icated and set aside, and it 1s further ordered that said sum of �q1Q0.00_so l' set apart as aforesaid be, and the same is.hereby ordered transfered_and - C placed to the credit of Road District No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 4. f In the Matter of g Leave of Absence of William Hemme. It is,ordered that .Supervisor William Hemme be,_and_he is hereby granted leave t6 absent-himself without this State for a_period of notto1 leaceed sixty days from and after November 1, 1899. b The foregoing order was made by the following Vote. _Ayes, Super- p' visors, Tormey, Randall, DeMartini and Wightman. i In the Matter of Fines Collected by Justices of the Peace. It is by the Board ordered that all moneys,received from fines Imposed oma and collected by Justices of the Peace of this County be, by said Justices paid to the County Treasurer, and that the said Treasurer's I receipt for such fines so paid be, by said Justices attached to and made o part of all claims of said Justicespresentedto this,Board for allowance. J F C r In the Matter of Appointment of W: (Dl Delegate to National Irrigation Congress. that the order ���q It is by the Board ordered that Mrs. Fannie W. Bancroft be, end she is 7, 1899, hereby appointed a delegate from Contra Costa County to.the session of said , the County Congress which convenes in San Franeisco, 'California, November 14, 1899. District No. of Mrs. Sophia rescinded, va- of $100.00 so In the Clatter of the Petition of the ansfered_and California Wharf,and Warehouse Company 4. for a Wharf franchise. This matter coming regularly before the Board for hearing and determination and proof having been made to the satisfaction of the Board that notice 4as been ii given of the time and place fixed;:for.the:lhearing of this petition by publication and by posting. he is hereby And it appearing from the testimony of Wm. S. Wells, that this application •iod of not to is for renewAl of former franchise granted to petitioner, and no opposition having been made or filed and it appearing that the public good and convenience will be Ayes, Super- promoted, It is ordered that the prayer of said Petitioner herein be, and the same is hereby granted. The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit; Ayes, Supervisors, Tormey, Hemme, Randall, DeMartini and Wightman. ♦ An order is prepared and signed accordingly by the Chairman, and entered upon the Franchise Book of this Board. d from fines unty be, by _ .d Treasurer's In the Matter of Incorporation to and made of the Town of Crockett. for allowance. The said petition being ori file accompanied by affidavits of E. E. Jarman, J. E. Hughes and R. C. Larson, as to the requisite number of signers thereto, is _ presented to the Board by R. H. Latimer Esq., and proof being made by the affidavit of W. C. Hawes of publication of said petition as required by law; H. Eppinger, J. E. Hughes and Patrick Hanlon are sworn and testify, and objections to incor- poration as prayed for are filed, and oral protest by W. S. Tinning Esq., for and on behalf of Pacific Coast Warehouse Co., J. Levi Sr: and Mrs. L. S. Muir; By W. S Wells and D. Y. Campbell Esq., for and on behalf of California and Hawaiian Sugar Refinery; by F. W. Hall and A. S. Carman Esgs„ for mad on behalf of the Port Costa Lumber Company; and the further hearing of said petition is continued until „ Monday, December 4, 1899, at 10 o'clock A. M. x �r� claims against the different funds of the Caurity are presented add considered by the Board. Those.found-to,be.00rrW are•allowed.by the ; y Board, signed by theChairmanand attested by.tbe Clerk And the Board adjourns to meet on,Mond" December 4, 1899 at 10 E. o'clock A. M. l ar f i Cl - I In of a c _ at. I ha, � by - - - an. n- to fc gr pe 'A Bc .w r 7 resented at)d IN THE HOARD OF SUPERVISORS-OF CONTRA.COSTA COUNTY by the STATE OF CALIFORNIA.; i Monday, Becember 4,_ 1899, The Board met at 10, o'clock, A. M. Present,,Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman,,Supervisors Patriok Tormey, at 10E..J..Randall, Paul DeMartini. , E.',Rodgers;:Clerk; Absent: William Hemme. The Minutes and proceedings of this Board for the the month of November are read to the.Board by the.Clerk,. approved by the Chairmen and attested by the Clerk. .. In the Matter of the Application of-the Port Costa Lumber_Company. a corporation for a Wharf Franchise. This matter coming regularly before the Board for hearing and determin- ation and proof being made to the satisfaction of.the Board that notice herein has been given of the time and place fixed for the hearing of this application by publication and posting as required by law. And Fred W. Hail Esq., is called and sworn and testifies under oath, _ and it appearing satisfactorily to this Board-that this. application is for the re' newal of a franchise heretofore granted by the Board of Supervisors of this County to John Muir,on Nov. 9, 1888, and that petitioner is the owner and holder of said former franchise so granted; and no opposition having been made or filed to the granting of said franchise to 'said petitioner; and it appearing that the public go- and convenience will be promoted thereby, it is ordered that the prayer of said petitioner herein be-and the same is hereby granted. The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows to wit: Ayes: Supervisors, Tormey, Randall, DeMartini and Wightman._ An order is prepared and signed accordingly by the Chairman of this Board, and entered upon the Franchise Book of this Board. F 38 r In the Matter-of the Appliaation.of the �¢,U Port Costa Lumber Company, a corporation, d ie, ! es for a Wharf Franchise. MT, This matter coming regularly before the Board for hearing and de- _ and termination and proof'being made to the satisfaction of the Board that noticc herein has been given,of.the time and place fixed for the hearing of this application by publication and posting as required'by 1aw; In t And Fred W. Hall Esq., is called, sworn and testifies under oath, Pani and it appearing satisfactorily to this Board that this.application is for in T the renewal of a.franchise heretofore granted by the.Board of Supervisors of this County to John Strentzel on Nov. 9, 1686, and that petitioner is to Itim� tJI j the owner and holder of said former franchise so granted; and no opposition lof t having been made or. filed to the granting of said franchise to said pati- been tioner; and it appearing that the public good and convenience will be pro- the otd thereby, it is ordered that the prayer o f said petitioner herein be wens and the same is hereby granted. in t The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to that ' wit: Ayes:- Supervisors, Tormey, Randall, DeMartdni and Wightman. of ¢' _. An order-Is prepared and signed: accordingly by the Chairman of this Cont :f t: oard, and entered upon the Franchise Book of this Board, ti- I. i` !in t In.the-Matter of the Application _ _. i(SO] of the Port Costa Lumber Company, _ jPubl a wrporation, for- a.Wharf Franchise._ _ This matter coming regularly before the,Board for hearing and.de- Feb, y. i termination:and proof being made. to the satisfaction of the Board that no- ;thi `tics herein has been.given of the time and place fixed for the hearing of Cone this application by publication and posting as required by law; And Fred W. Hall Esq. , is called, sworn and testifies under oath, and it appearing satisfactorily to this Board that this application is for In the renewal of a franchise heretofore granted by the Board of Supervisors W. f this County to The Fort Bragg Redwood Company on.Aug. 9, 1887 and in amended Oct. 17, 1867, and that petitioner is the owner and holder of said former franchise so granted; and no opposition having been made or filed tlm o the granting of said franchise to said petitioner; and it appearing not hat the public good and convenience will be promoted thereby, it is order- ha' fed that the prayer of said petitioner herein be and the some is hereby Itic ranted. an4 Ida The vote of the Board ori the foregoing order:being as follows to wit: e es: Supervisors, Tormey, Randall, DeMartini. and Wightmen. �uq q• An order is prepared and signed accordingly by the Chairman of thr:s Board Ing and de- end entered upon the Franchise Book of this Board, and that :.e hearing of In the.Matter of the Application of under oath, Daniel E. Newell for a Wharf Franchise ation is for in T..No, 1, of Supervisor District No. 1. Supervisors Said application coming regularly before the Board for hearing at this ltioner is t.ss time, Daniel E. Newell is called, sworn and testifies under oath, and proof of notice no opposition of the time and place fixed for the hearing, by posting and by publication having said peti- been made to the satisfaction of the Board, and no one appearing in opposition: to will be pro- the granting of said application; and it appearing that the public good and con- s herein be venience will be promoted by the construction of a wharf on the premises described In the petition herein, and it further appearing to the satisfaction of the Board follows, to that this is an application for an original franchise and not for the renewal man• of any franchise or franchises heretofore granted by the Board of Supervisors of irman of this Contra Costa County. It is by the Board ordered that the Clerk of this Board adver- tise for ten days at least,---- for sealed bids or proposals for such franchise in the Vallejo Morning News, a daily newspaper published in an adjoining County, (Solan) also for three weeks consecutively in the County Paper, a weelly newspaper published in this County. That said bids or proposals must be-presented to this Board on or befbre.. ..ng and de- February 5, 1900 at 11 o'clock A. M. at the room of this Board at Martinez,-In .crd that no- this County addressed to J. D. Wightmen, Chairman of the.-Board of Supervisors of hearing of Contra Costa County. ander oath, ition is for In the Matter of the Application of Supervisors W. A. Robertson for a Wharf Franchise 37 and lin T. No, 1, Supervisor District No, 1. _ lder of said Said application coming regularly before the Board for hearing'at this de or filed time, Daniel E. Newell.is called, sworn and testifies under oath, and proof of ?pearing ; ! notice of the time and place fixed for the hearing, by posting and by publlaation It is order- having been made to the satisfaction of the Board, and no one appearing in oppoel- a hereby tion to the granting of said application; and it-appearing that the public good and convenience will be promoted by the construotion of a wharf on the premises described in the petitionherein, and it further appearing to the satisfaet,lon of A n I` K� 1. - I �4 v - i t j i - i ��" spa ypvas � � F�y" pi 2 ' ��+.� rwy ;: y t - •.I V $�i,. r ° Y� -1 s Fey_v ,, f.s that IN lot it M 1` . �� .1 Fd ✓. ,�. ic.M h.'K-r d j 1«s..+7 .may r 'M r s' ,.q` VAT ,.,W u the Board that this is an=applioation for an original franchise and not inter for the renewal of any franchise or.franchises.heretofore granted by. the '1 �tk;. chise Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County. It is by,the Board ordered 13. leo` that the Clerk of this Board .advertise for at least ten days for seabed x; other bids or proposals for such franchise in the Vallejo Morning,News, a daily Y there d� newspaper published in adjoining County (Solan) also £or�fOurir weeks b consecutively in The County Paper , a weekly Newspaper published in thisbeen County. as of That said bids or proposals must be presented to the'Board on Febia. the C Mary 5, 1900 at 11 o'clock A. M. at the room of this Board at Martinez, or in in this County addressed to Hon, J. D. Wightman, Chairman of the Board of Lisa ' Supervisors of Contra Costa County. (daily ,1 lin tb pN ipubl� In the Matter of the Application of The .Standard Electric.Company of California, lin s; for a Franchise. i Upon motlon..of.'Sapernisor:P. Tormey, duly seconded by Supervisor Statc E. J. Randall, the following resolution was duly and regularly passed and (Cost Ilq. I .4 adopted, to wit;_ �N + Resolved, that whereas, The,Standard Electric Company of Califox-A he ie nla, a corporation duly organized ans existing under'and by virtue of the in ti laws of the State of California, and having its office and principal place ;Stat I of business in the City and County of San Francisco, State of California, ihas has made application to this, the Board of Supervisors of the County of whicY i Contra Costa, State of,Callfornia, for a franchise, right, privilege, and to b' Permission for"itself, its successors and assigns, to erect, construct, date r maintain and operate along, across and over the roads, highways, public Iby ti ways, streets and public grounds of the County of Contra Costa, State of Iwhiol California, poles, masts and other;auperstractures upon and from which to is cod suspend wires and other appliances for the transmitting and conducting is nc of electric current for all the purposes to which the same is or may be Istat adapted, and to lay and maintain wires.or other conductors of electric ati, current under ground in such conduits and Other ways as may be proper un- at 1 der any of the said roads, highways, public ways, streets and public appl. grounds of the said County of Contra Costa, State of California, for the " period of fifty (50) years fromr,and after the granting of such franchise (must right, privilege and permission; and (fore i Whereas, this Board is satisfied that it will be for the beat to r 4E '3 and not interest of the: County..of .Contra Costa..-State. of California, to. ,grant-the said fran- ,ted by the l „��.C, ehise, right, privilege and permission as.prayed for, to the said The Standard rd ordered lectric Company of California, providedItis the highest and best bidder therefor; or sealed otherwise, to such person or-corporation as shall be the best and highest bidder ewe, a daily therefor, and that this Board intends to grant said application; and weeks Whereas, it is required by law that the fact that .such application has ,d in this been made, together with a statement that it is proposed to grant the same, as well as other matters, must be the first advertised in one or more daily newspapers in t•_l card on Feba the County or district wherein the said franchise or privilege is to be exercised, Martinez, �or in case no daily newspaper be published in the district wherein the said fran- �r' .he Board of Ichise or privilege is to be exercised, then the publication must be made in some daily newspaper of the County, and if there be no daily newspaper published in �In the County wherein the said franchise or privilege is to be exercised, then the publication must be madeIna daily newspaper published in an adjoining County; and Whereas, there is no.daily newspaper published in the said district or In said County; and . Whereas, there are daily newspapers published in the County of Alameda, * Supervisor State of California, which is an adjoining County to this, the County of Contra passed and Costa, State of California. That therefore, it is hereby ordered that the Clerk of this Board be and of CaliforH. a is hereby authorized and directed to publish every day for ten successive days Lrtue of the in the "Oakland Enquirer", a daily newspaper published in the County of Alameda, ,.ncipal place State of California, an advertisement stating the fact that the said application California, has been made to this Board, and that this Board Intends to grant the same; County of hie said advertisement shall also state the character.of the franchise proposed .vilege, and to be granted and the term of its continuance, to wi't, fifty (50) years from the ,onstruct, date of the ordinance granting the same; that written tenders will be received qa, public by this Board for such franchise or privilege on the fifth day of February 1900, a, State of which said day is hereby fixed as the day for the filing of said tenders, and that rom which to Ia copy of the ordinance by which said franchise or privilege is tonbe granted, onducting fis now on file in the office of the County Clerk of the County of Contra Costa, or may be State of California, ex-offloio clerk of this Board, which may be seen upon appli- electric cation to said Clerk; and that the !'first publication of said advertisement be made )e proper un- at least thirty (30) days before.any further action is taken.-by this Board upon said public application. _ iia, for the And it is further ordered that all tenders for.sald franchise or privilege sh franchise must be filed with the said clerk at or before the hour od eleven O clock in the forenoon of said fifth day of February, 1900, and that this Board reserves the right the best to reject any and all tenders for said franchise or privilege, and that no tender i 44 kktt. t� will be..entertained.therefor which does not-provide for:the payment of the =n expenses of.:said advertisement, whether.:the said franchise or privilege.be th` granted or not,.and for the publication of said ordinance If the said<fran- chile or.privilege be granted. ��C{ VI re! The foregoing resolution was:passed by ,the .following_vote of the r. sig. tic •• Board, to wit:-eyes--Supervisors, Tormey, Randall, DeMartini and Wightmen. w anc n� Noes=-None, Fr for lane In the-Matter of the.P.etition of. � a . j of Patrick Hanlon et al for a Private Road lino 1 i In Road District No. 1, Supervisor District No. 1. Taft This being the. time fixed for the hearing the report of Viewers sec H� herein- and said report being on file the matter: is brought on.to .be heard iinc and proof of publication of notice of time and place fixed for the hearing lali I being made-to the satisfaction of the Board and Patrick Halon being sworn at and testifying as to the necessity of the said road, the amount of damages, !erl etc., and the Board being fully advised in the premises, approve the-Report lthe 7 of Viewers as presented herein together with the recommendations therein k. lof -contained; and it is ordered that said proposed road described as follows, ,, . the to wit— Beginning at a point where the center line of Post Street, town of of Valona (Contra Costa County) intersects the.southerly shore of Carquinez the Straits, in the Southerly line of Tide Land Survey No. 44, Contra Costa iin ! County, thence northwesterly 1100 feet.more or-less to.a poi$t in the south way erly line P. Hanlon's Wharf Franchise granted Sept. 18, 1899, 20 feet .I , westerly from the S. E. Corner of-said franchise; The above described Ides. line is the center line of a strip of land 30 feet in width or 15 feet on is both sides of said described line; embracing an area of acres more or ValL less, be and the same is hereby declared a private road. IBoa: And itis further ordered that the sum of $100 as damages for land etc. be and is hereby awarded to The Northern Railway Company, whose to land is crossed by said road and that upon the payment of said sums of $100 to said Northern Railway Company by said Patrick Hanlon, the party for whose benefit said road is required, said road be opened ..for travel by!.> Patrick Tormey, Supervisor and Road Commissioner of Supervisor District No. 1, of this County. y:.. - i i lyment of the In the.Matter of the Incorporation of privilege be 0 the Town of Crockett and Valona. .he said fran- , kv-) y` The hearing on petition for.the incorporation of said towns having been regularly_continued to this time.and place,.R. H. Latimer E'sq., appears for pet1- vote of the tioners, and.,.D. Y. Campbell Esq., appears for and on behalf of the California and Wightman, and Hawaiian Sugar Refining Compeny,_and Port.Costa Dook,Co. and G. W. MoNear. Fred W. Hall Esq,. for and on behalf of Port Costa Lumber Co.; Wm. S. Wells Esq., for and on behalf of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, Hon, Chas. Wood for and on behalf of The. Grangers Business Association, and W. S. Tinning Esq., for and on behalf of Mrs. Louisa Muir and,Sppinger and.Co., all in opposition to the incorporation of the.said towns with boundaries as proposed,_in said petition, and 6 after oral argument had by respective counsel, on motion of Supervisor Randall, ,t of Viewers seconded by Supervisor DeMartini it is ordered that the boundaries of said proposed to be heard incorporation be and the same are hereby changed so as to'conclude and embrace r the hearing all that certain territory within the following boundaries, to wit; Beginning being sworn at a point where the easterly line of the Town of Crockett intersects the south- ,nt of damages, erly line of the Northern Railway Company's,right of way; thence due south along `ove the Report the easterly line of the Town of Crockett and its prolongation to a point due West .ons therein of the Southerly line of the Town of Valona; thence due West to a point opposite ,Bd as follows, I' the westerly line of the Town of Valona; thence due North along the.westerly line Street, town of the town of Valona and its prolongation to the intersection of said line with re of Carquinez the southerly line of the Northern Railway Company's right of way; thence running intra Costa in a northerly and easterly direction along the southerly line of:said right of }t in the south I way to the point of beginning, and exclude all all other territory. l.. 20 feet It Thereupon upon suggestion of W. G. Hawes who represents that petitioners so described desire, and upon application of R. H. Latimer Esq., Attorney for petitioners, it or 15 feet on is ordered that said petition for the incorporation of the towns of Crockett and acres more or Valona be and the same is hereby withdrawn from further consideration by this Board. damages for The vote of, the Board on each of the foregoing orders being as follows, ompany, whose io wit: Ayes, Supervisors, TormeY, Randall, DeMartini and Wi htman. .id sums of $100 - party for it travel by1, or District 46 r: En the Matter of the Application In t Of Thomas Thomas for a Peddler',s License. ^(� of C; It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that one Thomas Thomas ', s an,horiorably discharged veteran of the late war, it is ordered that the ' Coun icencse Tax Collector of this County issue to said Thomas Thomas a license Repo. to peddle, goods, wares and merchandise without expense to said.Thomas. made Augu- In t CIn the Matter of the Obstructions and Encroachments ilssu ori Road No. 18 in Sup. Dist. No. 1. -In this matter it isorderedthat communication received this day malt relative thereto from M. Maloney be and the same is hereby referred to Ifollr Road Commissioner Tormey of Supervisor District No. 1. In the Matter of the County iN I Treasurer's quarterly Report. The said report for the quarter ending October 31,-1899 is presented In ti to, and approved by the Board and signed by, the Chairman. Cana - and In the Matter of Plans and them Specifications for a New Court House.- It is ordered that the Clerk of this Board return to their owners all plans and specifications heretofore rejected by this Board. In ti I and T i i In the Matter of the Petition of Joseph Boyd et al. Goll for a Public Road in R. D. No. 1, Sup, Dist. No. 3, error The report of Viewers herein being on file from which it appears 1n t, t that there non-consenting land owners on the line of said proposed road. It is ordered that the hearing on said report of Viewers herein be and thee same is hereby fixed for Tuesday January 2, 1900, at 10 o'clock A. M. and that notice of such hearing be given by publication in the Concord Tran-- l _sarlpt. F i i { 47 In the Matter of Reports ktu.�, of County Officers. Thomas Thomas S�p'q It IVioby the Board ordered that the respective County Officers of thLs. ed that the 1 County make end file in the office of the Clerk of this Board, Quarterly Financial ,s a license Reports showing.moneys received.and disbursed by_them 'as such. such reports to be 1 Thomas, made and filed with the Clerk of said.Board on the first Mondays of February, May August and November of each year,, In the Matter of,the Issuance of Ligmor Licenses. Ordered that the License Tax Collector issue licenses to sell spirituous, Bd this day malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in quantities less than one quart to the "erred to following named persons at the following nailed places, to wit:- H.B. McCormick Brady$a Hotel Lafayette Jas. I. Dickenson Somersville P. J. McNamara McNamara's Saloon Martinez. 9 is presented In the Matter of the Cancellation of_Warranta. Ordered that Auditor's warrant No. 1054 for $7.00 in favor of Manuel S. Barb and Auditor's warrant No, 966 for $10 In favor of Dan McCullough be and each of them is hereby cancelled. ,heir owners ?d, ; In the Matter of Erroneous and Double Assessments. It appearing from the statement filed with this Board by H. C. Rapp, Tax Collector of this County that the following named persons have been assessed doubly and erroneously, the.County Auditor of this County is directed to cancel such assessments It appears in the manner provided by law, as follows to wit;- .do road.' , ,Double-Assessments of _ do be and thea- Frank Garcia for $97.50 ck A. M. and Marouc D. Hyde " 6.30 :)ncord Tran-- A. P. Pacheco " 2.30 Sarah Uren " .90 Erroneous Assessment of. - W. K. Cola for $81.00 '77 77777 Claims-against•,the-different, f%inds-of the-County .are-�gresented and . considered by the,,,Board...Those-_found.to ;bezoarxect are_allowed.by;the Board. :signed-.,by.theChairman;-and,attested-by the-,Clerk.r, i I I , And the Board adjourns to meet on.Tuesday January 2,_1900;.at-•i0 o',clock A. M. Ir x s. y` IN:_THE BOARD OF-SUPERVIS")RS OF. CONTRA COSTA COUNTY STATE;OF._CALIFORNIA. ��44vQQ� ..Tuesday, January-2, 1900. . The Bo met at 10 o'clock A. M. 1 a' __.._,. Present, Hon.. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors, .Patrick To.rmey, William-Hemme,.E.- J. Randall and Paul De Martini. The minutes and proceedings of this Board for ,the month of December 1999 ae read to the Board by the Clerk, approved by Board and attested by the Clerk, r' f In the Matter of the Application of the Port Costa -(Lumber Company for a Wharf Franchise in R. D. 1, S. D. 1. t : Ordered that the hearing on the said application be and the same is hereby continued to February 5, 1900. I In the,Matter_of the. Application for Liquor Licenses. Ordered that the License Tax Collector issue licenses to sell spirituous, T malt, fermented .and int1xicating liquors in cjiantities less than one quart to the !j following named persons at the following named places, to wit: { Antonio Avila Red House SanPabloRoad. Bouquet & Moitoza San Pablo. Charles Baker Baker's Saloon- Antioch. I' fi Erasino Cardinalli Black Diamond. u ,. . 1 G.Davi Blacl& Diamond. Frank Fisher San Pablo. Albert Flagel Danville. A. E. Humphrey Pinole. John Lane 14artinez Hotel Martinez. M. Lawless John Noone Place Danville, Thos. Mc Camley Danville. In the Matter of the Application of M. Lawless for a Liquor License. Y It is ordered that the license Tax Collector of this County issue license to said M. Lawless, to ,sell spirituous, malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in quantities less than one quart in Danville, Contra Costa County, California. The vote of the Board on foregoing order being as follows, to wit: Ayes: Supervisors Tormey, Randall, De Martini and Wightman. Noes, Hemme. i 1 - f 50 In the.Matter of the.Application of J. Levi,.Sr j IIn t V q j� Iand the Pacific Coast Warebouse Company for a of . 1 G Wharf Franchise. I This matter coming regularly before the Board for heoring and de- Schc termination, and proof being made to the satisfaction of the Board that the notice herein has been-given of the time and place fixed for the hearing as + ofnthis application, by posting and publication as required by law, and ! the T. A. McMahon Esq. , is called, sworn and testifies under oath, and 1t j Boar appearing satisfactorily to this Board that this application is for the renewal of a franchise heretofore granted by the Board of Supervisors of i this County to J. L. Heald, to wit: on Feb. 7, 1887 and that petitioners In t. are the owners and holders of said franchise so granted and "no opposition for having been made or filed to the granting of said franchise to said peti- Road r tioners; and it appearing that the public good and convenience will be pro- Imoted, thereby, it is ordered that the prayer ofsaid.petitioners herein whicl be and the same is hereby granted. W. J. The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to wSt I viewe IAyes: Supervisors, Tormey, Hemme, Randall, DeMartini and Wightman. isult Noes, None. 1900 An order is prepared and signed accordingly by the Chairman of this Board and entered upon the Franchise Book of this Board. In tP a New In the Matter of the Suit of J. P. Casey -vs- Contra Costa County. pearl It iv ordered that the District Attorney of this County be, and he ;, 1heret is hereby authorized, directed and empowered to defend on appeal the said and County in the above entitled action. Elect I cert as fo In the Matter of Index Strai to Assessment Rolls. South Conti' j A It is ordered that H. C. Raap, Tax Collector of this County be and (Ranch he is hereby[ authorized to have made an index to the Assessment Rolls of and C this County at an expense to the County of not to exceed 150.00. North to th Selby Selby Iline . 1 In the Matter Ofthe Bonding of San Pablo School District. It is_ordered that the proceedings and.report_of the Trustees of San Pablo lg and de- School District on election for issuance of bonds in said'school district be, and oard that the'same are hereby referred to the District Attorney of this County for his opini .he hearing as to the regularity and legality of said election as shown by. said.report and law, and ( the formality of said report, with the request that he make report thereon to this and it Board'on February 5, 1800, at 10 o'clock A. M. .a for the :rvisors of )etitioners In the Matter of the Application of John Bermingham at alb 0 opposition for Abandoment of Old Road and for a New.Public,Road in _ o said yeti- Road.District No. 2, Supervisor District No. 1. 3 will be pro- Said petition being on file accompanied by a good and sufficient bond, ers herein which is approved by the Chairman of this Board; it is ordered that C. Ellerhorst, W. J. Graham, end Elam C. Brown, County Surveyor be, and they are hereby appointed ollows, to wtt viewers, to view, survey end locate said proposed road, and that they report the re itman. -salt of their proceedings herein to this Board on or before Monday, February 5, 1800 at 10 o'clock A. M. .men of this In the Matter of a New Election Precinct. on petition of Patrick Hanlon et• al. and good and sufficient reason ap- peering therefo.r, ,it is ordered that a new election precinct be and the same is h be, and he hereby formed and established out of-part of the.territory heretofore included peal the said and embraced within Crockett Election Precinct, to be and .to be known as Valona i Election Precinct, and to include and to embrace within its boundaries all that certain territory in the County of Contra Costa, State.of California, described as follows,to wit: Beginning at a point in the County boundary line in the 1 Straits of Carquinez due North of the N. W. corner of the town of Crockett; thence I outh to the S. W. corner of the Town of Crockett` and 1 continuing on same course to the south line of land formerly known as the Edwards iounty be and Ranch in the North line of Rancho E1 Pinole; thence West running along Pinole ;nt Rolls of and Canada del Hambre Rancho, boundary to the S. W, corner of lends of Muir; thence • 1 ).00. North along.said Reach boundary to the South line of Selby Precinct; thence East to the S. E. corner of Selby Precinct;thenee.North along the easterly line of Selby Precinct and the Westerly line of the Town of Valona to the N. E. corner of Selby Precinct in the County boundary line;'thenoe Easterly along said boundary I line to the pluee,.of begin;iing. j _52, In the Matter of an Ordinance Making it ) Ordinance an rnrn Unlawful to Discharge Eire Arms within Certain Limits.) No. 70. Good and sufficient reason appearing therefor an ordinance is passed by unanimous vote of this Board, signed by the Chairman, and directed to ��rnn q, In be entered in the Ordinance Book of this County; according to the prOV1s_ i • ions of which said Ordinance it shall be unlawful for any person to use , discharge or cause to be discharged, Any gun, pistol or other firearm I cor within five hundredlyards .of.the premises known as the California.Powder Works or any other powder Worts in the County of Contra Costa; and making any violation of said provisions a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars and not more than five hundred dollars Bo land in case said fine be not paid then by imprisonment in the County Jail by lat the rete of one day for each one dollar of said rine, imposed. j In the Matter of Petition for - Election Precinct at Stege. Ordered that the petition for establishment of anew Election Pre- cinct, to be and to be known as Stege Election Precinct be, and the same r is hereby denied. Matter of Trustees of Contra Costa County Law Library. Ordered that R. H. Latimer, W. S. Tinning and W. S. Wells be and i they are hereby appointed Trustees of Contra Costa County Law Library for the ensuing year. I j In the Matter of Claims of L. Anderson & Co. for Bridge Lumber. It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that said claim is for lumber furnished to Road Commissioner, Wm. Hemme for Bridge purposes in Road Dist. No. 2, of,Supervisor District No. 2, and that said district would have been unreasonably burdeded by the payment of said claim for said lumber so furnished it is by the Board ordered that said claim be paid and the same is hereby ordered paid out of the General Fund of the County of Contra Co--ta. The vote of the Board on the foregoing order +being as follows, to wit:- Ayes, Supervisorq, Homme, Randall,: DeMartini, i 3. ,inaroe and Wightman. . Noes, Tormey.. : o. 70 Moe is passed ; directed to avv-,, 2 in the Matter.of the Petition of Joseph Boyd et al. } the provis- } Q4 for a Public Road in Sup. Dist. No. 3, R. D. No. 1. son to use Ordered that the hearing on said petition be continued and the same is hereby firearm continued to Monday January 8, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. rnia Powder and making by a fine Claims against the different funds of the'County' are presented to the ,vindred dollars Board; thos e found to be-correct are-allowed, signed by the Chairman, attested County Sail by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Back of this Board. ,d i And the Board adjourns to meet January 8, 1900 at 11 o'clock A. M. lection Pre- r and the same �� / ✓ alls be and Library for ,.d claim is for �. purposes in id district d claim for Id claim be Fund of the oing order 11, DeMartiriir _ . f 54 g, Monday, January 8, 1900. The Board met at 11 o'clock A. M. pursuant to Adjournment. X00 Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman., Chairman. Supervisors, Patriak.Tormey, William Hemme, E—J. Randall._and Paul De Martini. I In the Matter of Sem Allowance to Indigents. CO.-1 Om motion of Supervisor Hemme, it is ordered that the County 'Auditor draw warrants on the County Treasurer monthly,and to date from ana January 1, 1900 for the sum of 1,8.00 payable to John Wilcox and for the sum of Je,00 payable to Henry Stark. 1 I in for q In the Matter of - - Cancellation of Warrant. i her y Ordered that Auditor's warrant No. 1235 for the sum of $6.96 pays i Ible to Krough Mfg. Co. be and the same is hereby ordered cancelled, In krof 'I In the Matter of Issuance of Peddler's License, of + i It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that Henry P. Sage ins is an Honorably discharged veteran of the late war, on application O'f Led, said Sage it is ordered that the License Tax Collector of this County t:-: the issue license to said Henry P. Sage, to sell goods, wares and Merchandise That no charge shall be made for said franchise. In Lost In the Matter of Trial Jurors iherc for the Superior Court of Contra 786 Costa County, for the year 1900. 'Audi The Superior Court of this County having made an order designatipg of c ;the number of trial jurors to be selected by this Board of Supervisors 'for the ensuing year and said number having been fixed at Two Hundred, T the Board tHereupon proceeds to select and list laid trial jurors from be c I the names of persons appearing on the last preceding assessment roll of land this County, to wit: From Supervisor District No. One, Seventy sever. Jurors. �' o� From Supervisor District No. Two,.Thirty five Jurors.. journment. From Supervisor District No.-Three, Twenty eight Jurors. From Supervisor:District No Four, Fifteen Jurors. td Paul From Supervisor District.No. Five, Forty five Jurors. Semi-Annual Reports of f County, Clerk and CountycReoorder. County The Semi annual reports of the County Recorder and County Clerk are examine date from and approved by the Board. nd for the In the Matter of the Petition of Joseph Boyd et al. for a Public Road in R. D. No. 1, S. D. No. 3.. Ordered that the further hearing on said petition be and the same is } hereby continued to Monday February 5, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. 3f $6.96 pays .etled. In the Matterofthe Publication of Notice of Registration. It is by the:unanimous vote of the Board ordered that the County Clerk of this County be authorized to give notice of Registration by publication (four my P. Sage insertions) in the County Paper, Pinole Weekly Times, Crockett Signal, Antioch ration o'f Ledger, Brentwood Enterprise, Danville Sentinel and the Concord Transcript, and .s County tai the Contra Costa Gazette. x Merchandise In the Matter of Lost Warrant. It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that that certain warrant heretofore issued to E1. CI« Sweet for the sum $52.25 and bearing Auditors number 786 has been lost and has not been paid, it is by the Board ordered that the County Auditor draw duplicate warrant on County Treasurer for said sum of $52.25 in favor ,r designating �I of said E._0. Sweet upervisors . o Hundred, T Claims against different funds of the County are presented, those found to urors from be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman, attested ::y the Clerk ent doll of "_� and ordered entered in the.Allowance Book of this Board. : r And the Board Adjourns-to meet Feb ary 5, 1900 at 1 o'clock A. M. rs, IN THE ROAR D-OF:-.SV%RVISORS OF--CONTRA:COS TA,'COUNTY?STATE.,OE:,CALTIMM`IIA. : tion _0----- bear, Mondays February_5, 1900. _ ahoy The Board met at 10 o'clook A. M. Pre Sent: Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors Patriok,Tormey, lie William Hemme, E. J. Randall and Paul DeMartini, some Aub] The minutes,of the prooeedings-.of this Board for the month of a January 1900 are read to the Board by the Clerk,. approved by the Board and eph, attested by the Clerk. J real .I d In the Matter of the Petition of Henry Cocks at al. In + for a public road in R. D..l,. S. D. I. for Said petition being on file Accompanied by a good and sufficient bond, which is approved by the Ghairman of this Board; it is ordered that of that W. J. Graham, T. A. McMahon and Elam C. Brown, County Surveyor, be has ] and they are hereby appointed viewers, to view, survey and locate said New a 1proposed road, and that they report the result of their proceedings herein of to this Board on or before Monday March 5, 1900 at 10 o!elock A. M. her a; pet. .. ... .:: to :. _..In,.the Matter of the petition of John.Birminghem,et ,al. fro far Abandonment and for a new road. app The hearing on report of viewers herein coming regularly before the card at this time, and from which repoot it appears that there are no Cou non-consenting land owners; big* it is by the Board ordered that said report of Viewers be and the Rot same is hereby accepted and approved. And the following described premises at! is hereby declared a public highway 1n. accordence,with the report and on recommendation of,Viewers herein; to wit. ! COL { Beginning at apoint in the South line of Martinez and Pinole Public to oad, bearing S. 34° W. 2.80 feet from the point of intersection of the � of iivieion line between Divisions 2 and 4 of the Samuel Tennent Ranch, a per I56, ion of the Rancho E1.Pinole; thence running along center line (of a 80 4th foot roadway) viz: N. Bq- E. at 254a feet intersect line between Divisor sus ions,2 and 4 of said Tennant Ranch 123J feet from southerly line of old as, County Road, 400 feet to station; thence N. 550 55' E. 300 feet to station; Th thence N.. 52J° E. 440 ..feet to Station; thence N.:.SbP E. 200 feet to sta- 7 F CALIPDRNIA tion; thence N:.17 3/40 E.:1081• feet to station in.South line of County Road, bearing N. 44° E. and S. 44` W., embracing an ar@. of 3.44 acres of land. The above described being the centerline of said roadway, 60 feet wide, And It is further ordered that certain portion of Martinez and Pinole pub- irmey, lie road, and as described in the petition herein as "the old Road" be and the same is hereby abandoned. And it is ordered that said lands so abandoned as a public.road shall revert to the owners of lands immediately adjacent thereto. aonth of It is further ordered that It e Clerk of this Board notify the Sunset Tel- ae Board and ephone and Telegraph Company to remove telephone pole from above newly established road. In the Matter of the Application of W. A. Robertson _ for a Wharf rTanchise.in Township No, 1, S. D. No. 1. fficient This matter coming on regularly for hearing before the Board this 5th day rdered that of February, 1000,. and it appearing to the satisfaction of the.Board that notice weyor, be has been given herein as required by law by publication in the Vallejo Morning ate said News, and the CountyrPaper, and said petitioner having filed his bid herein in sum dings herein � ' of $100.00 within the time and as prescribed by law and the order of this Board A. M. heretofore made, and it appearing to the satisfAction of this Board that said petitioner has complied with all requirements of the laws of this State in relation to franchises and the granting thereof, and no other bid, tender or offer for said franchise having been made or presented to this Board end no person appearing in .opposition to the granting of said franchise, before the It is, by the unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors of.Contra Costa the bid of re are no County, State of California, ordered that said W. A. Robertson, he being the highest and best bidder,:.be. and;•the some is hereby accepted, and that said W. A. le and the Robertson be and he is hereby granted the right, privilege, and franchis a to con- ribed premises struct and maintain a wharf.and to take tolls thereon for the period of 20 years port and on lands bordering on the Southern shore of the Suisun bay in T. 1, S. D. 1 rl County of Contra Costa, State of California, and within the following boundaries inole Public to wit: Beginning at a point North 56° East 181J feet from the northeast corner ion of the of tiie wharf franchise this day applied for by Daniel E. Newell; thence North Ranch, a pow "`� 560 East along the four fathom line (at ordinary low water) 1000 feet to station; e (of a 60 thence South to the Northern boundary line of the Rancho Las Juntas as officially etween Divi%, surveyed; thence following the northern boundary line of the Rancho Las Juntas, .ine of old as officially surveyed, and northern boundary line of Swamp and overflowed land tat to station; survey No. 147, Contra Costa County, to a point due South from the point of beginni g. feet to ate- Thence North to the point of beginning. Courses by the true Meridian. 5� IIn the Matter of the Application of D. E. Newell, in .Ifor a Wharf rranchise in T. 1, S. D. 1. Po. This matter coming regularly on for hearing before the Board this 5th day of February, 1900, and it appeAring to the satisfaction of the Board that notice has been given herein as required by law by,publication in the th Vallejo Morning News and "The County Paper" and said petitioner having J a filed his bid herein in the sam of $100 within the time and as prescribed ma: by law and the order of this Board heretofore made. And it appearing to te: the satisfactio':,, of this Board tHat said petitioner has complied with alit th the requI rements of the laws of this State in relation to franchises and in the granting thereof, Lnd no other bid, tender or offer .for said franchise- - Iwi' having been made or presented to this Board and no person appearing in opposition to the granting of said franchise. th It is by the unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors of Contra Col (Costa County, State of CAlifornia, ordered that said bid of sAid D. E. Co I [Newell being the highest and best bid for said franchise be, and the same th is hereby accepted and thAt said D. E. Newell be and he is hereby granted n� [the right, privilege and franchise to construct and maintain a wharf, and tat i li Ito take tolls thereon for the period of 20 years on lands bordering on the lie Southern shore of Suisun Bay in Township No. One of Supervisors District to No. One, Contra Costa County, State of California and within the following th boundaries, to wit: Beginning at a point on the Southern shore of Suisun 15 (Bay, at the terminus of Course No. 15 of the Official Survey of the Las 62C Juntas or Welch Ranch, thence North 2000 feet to the four fathom Line at ordinary low.water; thence North 560 East along said four fathom line {I it 1000 feet to station; thence South to the Northern boundary line of Swamp I fo; and Overflowed land Survey No. 147, Contra Costa County; thence North- 1 anc westerly along the northern boundary line of Swamp and overflowed land, be Survey No. 147, into the point of beginning. Courses by true Meridian. gr. of tex :of - Ith I Ap', u , t,.. ^— - -- - ! HOT ■ 11 9 In the Matter of the Application of the Port Costa Lumber.CompAny,q:.corporation, and this 5tri for;a.Wharf Franchise. the Board L It is herebydordered by the Board of supervisors of Contra-Costa County ration in the _._that whereas, the Port Costa Lumber Company,_a.corporation, did on.the 2nd day of ;r having January, 1900 make application to. this Board fora franchise to construct and prescribed maintain a wharf, with a license to take tolls for the.use of the same, for the )peering to term of twenty (20) years from and after the date thereof, on lends belonging to .ed with alit the State of California, situated on the Southern shore of the Straits of Carquinez achises and in Township No. 12, in Supervisor Distrlxt No. 1, in theCountyof Contra Costa, aid franchise - within the following boundaries, to wit: wring in Commencing at a point in the northernlineof a wharf franchise granted to the Port Costa Lumber Comp9ny by order of the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa of Contra County May 2nd, 1887, recorded in Book 51 of Deeds, page 372, Records of Contra Aid D. E. Costa County; which said point of commencement is distant 550 feet westerly from and the same the northeast corner of said franchise; and from said point of. commencement running reby granted north 20 degrees 45minutes West, 235 feet, or thereabouts, to Pier Head Line es- a wharf, and tablished by the Board of U. S. Engineers in 1888, thence,westerly along said Pier 'dering on the Head Line 1000 feet to a point, thence south 20 degrees 45 minutes east 125 feet )rs DEstriet to a point; thence south 86 degrees east 420 feet, or thereabouts, to a point in the following the north line of the said wharf franchise extending west, thence north 69 degrees lore of Suisun 15 minutes east and along the north line of.the wharf franchise above mentioned, of the Las 620 feet to the place of beginning. The above courses are magnetic bearings. .hom line at And the matter having been continued to this 5th day of February 1900, and .hom line it appearing that said Port Costa Lumber Company has duly filed herein its petition Line of Swamp for said franchise in due form and made due proof to this Board of the publication .nee North- and posting of notice of the time and place, when and where said application would lowed land, be made to this Board as required by law. rue Meridian. And it appearing that the public good and convenience will be promoted by the granting of a franchise to construct said wharf. . NOW THEREFORE, it is hereby ordered that it is proposed by this Board to grant said franchise to the highest bidder therefor; that the term of continuance of said franchise shall be twenty years from and after the date thereof; that tenders or bids for said franchise will be received by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa, State of California, at the room of said Board, at the Court House in the Town od Martinez, Contra Costa County, California, on Monday April 2nd, 1900, when and where sale Board will meet in open session and read said ): tenders or bids; that all tenders or bids for said franchise must be addressed to Honorable J. D. Wightman, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa nn 60 - County, at Martinez, California, and filed with the Clerk,of. said Board:at �, Cont or before.eleven o'clock A. M, of April 2nd, 1900. rear It is further ordered that the Clerk of this Boardgivenotice that an application for such franchise_has been made to this Board together with sum a statement that it is proposed to grant the same by advertisement as re-- and quired by lawinthe uallejo.Evening Chronicle,. a. daily newspaper published whew in the City of Vallejo, Solan County,.California, tHere being no daily newspaper-published in this county, and also by advertisement.for four heir successive weeks in.the Crockett Signal, a weekly newspaper published in its this County of Contra Co at a; that such advertisement state the character dat;-: III o f the franchise or privilege proposed to be granted, -the term of its con- be f I III tinuance, and-the day on which tenders will -be received for the same as h There hereinbefore stated, i Boas ffor J cour. In the Matter of the Application sl - of the Standard Electric Company I(a corporation) for a Franchise. I Upon motion of Supervisor E. J. Randall duly seconded by Supervisor I Patrick Tormey, the following resolution was duly and regularly adopted, 'I Ito'wit:- , I RESOLVED. That Whereas,-The Standard Electric Company.of California, I In t a corporation, heretofore, to wit, on•the 4th day of December, 1899, filed ,Audi in and with this Board its written application asking for a franchise, right i -privilege and,permission for itself, its successors and assigns, to erect, is . construct, maintain and operate along, across and over the roads,,highways, Pap public ways, streets and public grounds of the county contra Costa, State f California, poles, masts and.other super-street*r% upon and from which In t to suspend wires or other appliances for the transmitting and conducting + of electric current for all the purposes to which the same is or may be I :sell adapted, and to lay and maintain wires or other conductors .of electric our- Tone rent underground in such conduits and other ways as maybe-.proper under inam .j; I any of the said roads, highways, public ways, streets and public grounds of Bt the said County of Contra Costa, State of California, for the period of B' fifty years from and after the granting of,such franchise, privilege and C eimission. C And Whereas, due, regular and legal publication of the advertisement F` of the fact that The Standard Electric Company of California haslapplied I He and that the Board 'of Supervisors of. the County of Ifor said franchise, L A. ,f •: .. ...,. said Board at M Contra Costa, State of California, proposes to;grant the same,.has been made in all respects as required by lhw. notice that And Whereas, the said The.StandardElectric Company of California, bid the together with " a= of $1,00 for said franchise, right and privilege and is _And_was,the-the best ement as re-- and_highest•bidder for the said franchise,. right, privilege and permission, and, aper published whereas, its bid is and was satisfactory,to.this Board. g no daily KTHAT-THEREFOR, the said application be granted and that Ordinance No. 71, for four being an Ordinance granting to the said The StandArd Electric Company of California ublished in its successors and assigns, for a period of fifty (50) years from and.after the ,he character date of the .said Ordinance the said franchise, right, privilege,and permission . .rm of its con- be and the same.is hereby passed and adopted, and the Chairman of this Board is ,he same as hereby authorized and directed to sign the said Ordinance_and the Clerk of this Board authorized and directed to attest the same, and that the same be published for at least one (1) week in The County Paper, a newspaper published weekly in the County of Contra Costa, State of California. Passed and adopted by the following votes. Ayes: Supervisors, Wightman, Tormey, Hemme, Randall and DeMartini. Noes% None. y Supervisor Absent% None. rly adopted, of California, In the Matter of the County r, 1899, filed Auditor's Semi ANinual Report. franchise, right ' The said report having.been filed in.the Office of the Clerk of this Board, gns, to erect, is presented to the Board examined, approved and ordered published in The County Cads, highways, Paper. Costa, State nd from which In the Matter of Liquor License. _ d conducting The Lieense,Tax Collector of this County is,ordered to issue_licenses to s or may be sell spirituous, malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in quantities less than f electric cur- one quart to the.following_named persons at.the places set opposite.their respectiv roper under names, to wit: blic grounds of Burke Jeremiah, American Hotel Port Costa. Period of J Brown Thomas Antioch Station )rivilege and Carter Mary Liverpool Arms Nevada:Dock. T } Craig W. H. h_Co. Klondyke Saloon Rodeo Valley. advertisement Fnrtado.and Thornton Furtado's Pinole has applied '- Hoey James Hoey's Saloon Martinez. County of Lantz F. J. Pacheco. 62 •� t. .De Martini P. & Co. Loring Ave. Crockett. In t I{ Mahoney B. Horgan Stand Concord. _ Offi McGinley James Galloway St. .Antioch. ` McNamara John J. Smith St. Martinez. cit, McNamara James McNamara's Martinez. appe Pavolint G. Pavolini's Saloon Martinez _: ther Prosser Frank First Chance Martinez. Coun Rogers W. A. Roger's Hotel Walnut Geek. Smith Mrs. j. Contra Costa House -Martinez Seeley W. H. Alamo Saloon Alamo. In tl Torre James Torre's Brentwood. Repo: Woolbert W. D. Hook Building Martinez. ICrowley Jeremiah Crowley's Nevada Docks. I Annu. I i lIn the Matter of the Issuanceof Bonds of San Pablo School District. IIn th Ordered that the hearing on report of the Trustees of San Pablo School (;District in the above entitled matter be, and.the same-is hereby continued Ito Monday March 5, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. press enact It is In the Matter of the Cancellation Licen of E. C. Sweet, Warrant. And p. Ordered that the Auditor's Warrant No. 786 for the sum of $52.25 in the f favor of E. C. Sweet be, and the same is hereby ordered cAncelled7 In th. II In the Matter of the Appointment I for a of Trustee of Law Library. Ordered that A. B. McKenzie Esq. , be and he is hereby appointed on Pet I jTrustee_of.Contra Costa County Law Library, vice Hon. W. S. Wells, Judge of the Superior Court. Viewer :I and ex i � I IIn the Matter of the Appointment of a barn a i Horticultural Commissioner. , to and f Ordered that J. F, Busey be, and he is hereby appoi#ted a•Hortioultur- shall q al Commissioner in and for Contra Costik County, vice George Wescott, shall failed to qualify. Bracke t• + In the,Matter of County Treasurers „ Official Bond. . Ordered that the Clerk of this Board be.;and he is hereby directed to issue L• citation;to R. L. Ulsh, County Treasurer of this County requiring him to be and appear,before the Board.on Monday Februgry 19, 1900 at 10 o'.clock A. M. then and there to show cause if any he have why he should not give additional bond.as County Treasurer of Contra Costa County. peek. In the Matter of Quarterly od. Reports of County Officers. Z. The Quarterly Reports of. Sheriff, Tax Collector, Recorder and Clerk and Docks. Annual Report of County Health Officer are presented and approved by the Board. In the Matter of License Pablo School Ordinance., _ by continued Petition having been filed with this Board praying for the recision of the present County License Ordinance for reasons recited in said petition and for the enactment of a new ordinance, and good and sufficient reason appearing therefor It is by the Board ordered that C. Y. Brown, District Attorney and H. C. Reap, License Tax Collector be instructed to drauft legal.-form of License Ordinance, And present same to this Board on Monday March 5, 1900 -at 10, o'clock A. M. for $52.25 in the faxing of the rates of license by this Board. led? a In the Matter of the Petition of Joseph Boyd et al.. for a Public Road in R. D. 1, S. D. No. S. This matter coming regularly before the Board,for hearing and determination pointed on Petition, Report.of Viewers and proof of publication, , ,11s, Judge It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that the said Report of Viewers herein be and the same is hereby accepted and Approved as presented, save ti. and .except that certain allowance of $80 made in said Report to Joseph Munson for barn and the moving thereof, which said allowance shall be and is hereby increased to and fixed at the sum of $170.00. And it is further ordered that when there a•Hortioultur- shall be sufficient funds in Road District No. 1, Supervisor District No. 3, there scott, shall be set apart the sum of $314.20 for land and fencing to be paid Mrs. A. ; .a. iBrackett; the sum of X480.70 to be p aid V. Hook for land and fencing; the sum of #53B.85 to be paid Mrs. M. E. Hook for land and fencing; the sum of $27.00 to be 1 64 _ paid Mrs. F. BAncroft, for land-and fencing; the sum of $472.00,forland fir, Fr II fencing.and moving of Barn to::, be paid to Joseph Munson, the sum of $289.52 to be paid.Charles Lohse for land and fencing. Said-amounts'to II• be in full payment for right .of way, damages and fencing .to said persons " In t II as recommended in said Report of Viewers. And it is further ordered for I' that on the acceptance by this Board of good and sufficient deeds for such i right of way the said proposed road will be declared a public highways is e I1, Walk IIview In the Matter of Public Road _ thei Near Cornwall. IA W. H. Bowen et al. appears before the Board and urge the necessity for change in route of County road near Cornwall on account of extreme In t danger to the traveling public at railroad crossings. I In the Matter of the Petition of James Curry et al. for for the abandonment of a Public Road in R. D. 1, S. D.• 4. sum Said petition being on file accompanied by a good and sufficient is h I bond which is approved by the Chairman of this Board, it is ordered that sats Philip Walker, P.-Brown and Elam C. Brown, County Surveyor be, and they Lumb are hereby appointed viewers, to view and survey said proposed to be I in F. abandoned, road, and that they report the result of their proceedings, have herein to this Board on Monday February 19, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. so t is b . I, Gene In the Matter of the Application Audi Of the Grangers Business Association, I the for a Wharf Franchise, (Renewal)- ord„tins The said application being on file the matter is presented to the I 11 Board by Hon. Charles Wood, Secretary of said Association, and said In t i Charles Wood 'testifies under oath and proof being made to the satisfactioh for of this Board that notice of said Application has been given as required by law, and it further appeLring that this application is for the renewal no n of a franchise heretofore granted by the Board of Supervisors of this that County and no opposition having been made or filed thereto, and it appear- Iorde Ing that the public good -and convenience will be prolaoted thereby, it is publ by .the unanimous vote-ofcthe Board,drdesed that the prayer ofnsaid yeti- of t. tioner herein be and the same is hereby granted. An order is p:vepared and the • signed accordingly-by the Chairman of this-BO-Prd•and entered upon the divi 0 forland Franchise Book.of. this Board. : sum o f mounts to .id persons 5 In the Matter of the Petition of C. H.-Lohee et al. rdered for a Public Road in R. D. 1, S, D, 4* eds for such Said pEtition being on file accompanied by a good and sufficient bong which highway. is approved by the Chairman of this Board, it is by-the'Board ordered that Philip i Walker, P. Brown and Elam C. Brown, County Surveyor be and they are hereby appointe� 'viewers to view, survey and locate said proposed road and report the result of 47 their proceedings herein to this Board on Monday February 19, 1900 at 10 O'clock i A. M. necessity i extreme 1, iIn the Matter of Claim of L. Anderson & Co. for Lumber. It is by the Board ordered that that certain order of this Board hereto- fore made, and of date Jan. 2, 1900, directing and authorizing the payment of the y sum of $366.26 for bridge lumber furnished by L. Anderson & Co. be and the same fficient is hereby rescinded. And it is now by the Board ordered that, it appearing to the i rdered that (,satisfaction of this Board that said claim of L. Anderson & Co. is for Bridge and they (Lumber furnished to Road Commissinner Win. Hemme, at his request, for bridge purpose i .d to be fir, Road District No., 2, Supervisor District No. 2 and that said district would ceedings have been unreasonably burdened by the iull payment of said claim for said lumber k A. M. so furnished, It is by the Board ordered that the sum of ?k360.00 be AnC the same � lis hereby authorized and directed to be paid to L. Anderson & Co. out of the i ! General Fund of this County 1n part payment of said claim Of ;366.36 and the Auditor of this County is hereby ordered and authorized to draw his warrant on I the County Treasurer therefor in favor of said Anderson &. Co. The foregoing order was passed by the following vote.-'Ayes Supervisors Tormey, Hemme, DeMor,. tini and Wightman. Supervisor Randa=l not voting. Led to the nd said In the Matter of the Petition of D. S. C. McHarry et al. satisfactioh ( for a Change of Road in Sup. Dist. No. 1, R. D. No. 2. as required • ; The report of Viewers being on file from which it .appears that there are r the renewal no non-consenting land owners on the line of said proposed road. It is ordered s of this ( that said report of Viewers be and is hereby accepted and approved and it is and it appear- ordered that the following described road be and the same is hereby declared a i �reby, it is public highway, to wit: Beginning at a point in the fence line dividing the lands )ihsaid peti- of Mrs. Cousins and Mrs. A. T. Burns 270 feet N. 29° 24' W. from the intersection o� i S prepared and ithe center line of the right of way of the S. F. & S. J. V. R. & Co, with the line upon the Idividing Property of Mrs. Cousins and Mrs. Burns; thence running along graded xoad 0 111 •• S. 349 37'. W. 400 feet to station; thence S.' 39° 17' W. 100 feet to statim I� thence S. 269 37' W. 2 feet to station; thence S. 540 02' W. 100 feet fl �Y to station; thence S. 850 22' W. 2 feet to station; thence S. 88° 52' W. I' 100 .feet to station; thence S 640•371 W 100 feet to station;-thence - i ui S. 57° 32' W. 1.50 feet to station; thence S. 480-48' W..710..feet to Pros- station at resstation'at bridge on East bank of Pinole:Creek;,the above,line is the .cen E. J.: IIter line of the roadway 60 feet in width or 3o feet on both sides.of said IIdescribed line embracing an area of 1.85.acras more or less. And that Mrs. In th IICousins execute proper deed of conveyance of said lands to the;.County. of Count II Contra Costa. ob edi, Treasi In the Matter of the Petition of Jeremiah Morgan et al loffic; for a Public Road in Road Dist. No. 1, S. D. No. 4. The report of Viewers herein being on file from which it appears that tion there are no non,,consenting land owners on the line of said proposed road. I I It is ordered that the report of viewers herein be accepted .and ,approved -and that on execution to this County of good and sufficient deeds of �In th, conveyance of the premises describedinreport of viewers herein by.-Mrs; for th r 1 F. C. Hundaker, A. Ferguson et .al. , Mrs. E. Howard, Charles Rhine, M. Mayo, Martinez Bank, N. Norman, Jerry Morgan, The M.. Laughlin Land Company hereby i Manuel Bente Nunez, Joseph Bente Nunez, H. Pierce, Wm. ,Clyma, B. Giurado,.; H. L. Bierne, the said proposed road to be declared a public highway, It is further ordered that in accordahce with said report of viewers IIn the herein said land owners be furnished with barb wive sufficient to erect for a a three wire fence on both sides of said road. -It-is further ordered that the sum of $50. be and the same is hereby ordered set apart in the funds hereby of R. D. 1, S. D. 4,to be paid to Mrs. F. C. Hunsaker in full payment of., lands herein, on the execution of good and sufficient deed conveying to 'I III this County lands described in-said report of viewers. In the dP for a Claims against the different funds of the County were presented, Oaklcu I11 those found to be correct were approved by the Board attested by the III Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this Board, contir ill And the Board adjourned to meet February 19, 19oo at 10 o'clock A.M. 67 yet to statim IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY? ]0 feet STATE OF CALIFORNIA. 680 52' W. ? Monday February 19. 1900. thence The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M;, Pursuant-to adjournment. eet to Present, Hon. J, D. Wightmean,' Cheirman; Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, William Hemme, a.s the cen- E. J. Randall and Paul DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. des of said nd that Mrs. In the Matter of County of County Treasurers Official Bond. R. L. Ulsh, County Treasurer of this County appears before the Board in obedience to Citation heretofore issued by order of this Board requiring said Treasurer to be and appear before this Board at this time to show cause why his official bond should not be increased. After hearing Mr. U1sh the matter is submitted to the Board.for consider-- appears that tion and decision. i •oposed road. i id approved _,eds of _ IIn the },tatter of the Petition of JamesCurry et al. .in by Mrs. for the Abandonment of a Public Road in R. D. 1. S. D. 4. une, M. Ordered that the hearing on report of Viewers herein be and the same is Land Company Thereby continued to and set for Monday March 5, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. B. Clurado,.I I li ghw ay, I of viewers In the Matter of the Petition of C. H. Lohse et al. to erect for a public roast in R. D. 1, S. D. 4. ordered that i Ordered that the hearing on Report of Viewers' herein be and the same is i a the Hands hereby continued to and set for Monday March 5, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. payment of iveying to In the Matter of the Application of McEwen Bros, and Faker for a Franchise to Construct Electric Road between esented, Oakland and San Pablo. by the Ordered that the hearing on said application be and the same is hereby .rd, continued to MondAy March 5, 1900 at 10 o'e lock A. M. o'clock A.M. 68 in the Matter, n� �I of a New Court House. The Board examines the respective plans submitted for a New ' Court House. Pre. II : And the Board adjourns until to--morrow Morning at_10 _oI,clock,A.M. u1C� In t nlU r New _. pl— IN THE BOARD.OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, incl II STATE OF CALIFORNIA. W111 i Tuesday February 20, 1900. The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. Pursuant to adjournment., her, Present, Hon, J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Patrick'Tormey, William Hemme, laic E. J. Randall, Paul DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. . After Roll c 1,1 the Board resolves itself into a committee of the In t � w4ole for thepurpose -of considering the merits of the respective plansof"I submitted for a new court house; _ Thereafter said committee rises and makes no report. SamE sum Thereupon the Board adjourns to meet to-morrow, Wednesday, Feb February 21, 1900 at e:30 o'.clock A. M. i 3 .9 IN THE BOARD OF. SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA. Wednesday February 21, 1000. a New The Board met at 8:30 o'clock A. M. Present, Hon. J. D. Wightmon, Chairman, Patrick Tormey, William Femme, E. J. Randall and Paul. DeMartinl. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. clock A.M. In the Matter of a New Court House. - - It is by the unanimous vote of the Hoard orderedthat those certain plans for anew court house heretofore submitted to this Board for consideration including plans of Armitage and Rowell, Mooser and Son, Sal£ield and Eohiberg, William H. Wilcox, Copeland and Pierce, be and each of them is and all od them are ent. ,hereby rejected, save and except the plan submitted by Cur,^ir ham Bros. which Femme, =aid plan is reserved for further consideration by this Board. ttee of the In the Matter a plans of Indigents. Ordered that the allowance heretofore made to John Wilcox be, and the same is hereby d4lsoontinued, and that the County Auditor draw his warrant for the Sur-, of ".00 monthly on County Treasurer in favor of Isaac Wilcox to date from day, February 1, 1900 and until the further order of this Board. �. And the Board adjourns to meet, Match 1st 1900 at 11 o'clock A. M. �nj 70 � a la fi IN THE BOARD OF'SUPERVISORS'OF_CONTRA gOSTA COUNTYZ .! F. IN T STATE OF.CALIFORNIA. r° Thursday March 1, 1900. The,Board met p1rsuant, to adjournment, Present Hon. J. D. Wightman, ,ra Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, William Hemme, E.J.Randall and Toren Paul DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. Y r� 4 In the Matter of a - New Court, House. are The Board further examines the plass and'spe ci ficat Ions fora Cler II� New Court House submitted by Cunningham Bros. In t, MCEW G... And the Board adjourns to meet Monday March 5, 1900 at 10 o'clock l A,_ M. con ««� t hi s nigh In t' - t140a No. I In t a �1 Apr1. In t the i,. have Road . I thei 71, IN TRE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA.COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA. ------------------0--- ------ Mondag,,iMarch 5, 1900. The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. Wightman, Present, Hon. J. D. Wlghtmon, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick ill and Torme William Hemme E. J. Randall and Paul DeMartini. J. E, Rod y, , gars, Clerk. The minutes and proceedings of this Board during the month of February 1900 are read to the Board, approved and signed by the Chairman and attested by the for a Clerk.... _ In the Matter of the Application of - McEwen Bros. and Parker for a Franchise. t 10 o'clock Ordered that the hearing on said application be and the same is hereby continued to Saturday March 24, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. 14, and that the Clerk of " this Board cause notice of said application to be,posted on and along the line of / right.of way of said proposed franchise, j I I In the Matter of Transfer of Funds. Good reason appearing therefor it is by the Board ordered that the sum of .11400 be transferred from the General Road Fund to the Funds of Road District 1140, 1. Superv4sor District No. 3. i In the Matter of a License Ordinance, Ordered that the Tax Collector and District Attorney be given till Monday April 2, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. 14, to present form of License Ordinance. In the Matter of Claims against i the County of Contra Costa. It appearing to the sat-sfaction of this Board that the following persons have filed in the office of the Clerk of this Board claims for bridge work in Road,District No. 2, Supervisor District No. 2, for the amounts set opposite their respective names, to wit., '72 Frank Swarze 123.00 IIpE Charles .Worth ,,127.00 John Conway $14,35, R I D.• Eddy 131.00 J.. Muny an ?124.?5, Frank .Noya 143.00 and that said district would have been unreasonably burdened by the fall payment of said claims for said bridge work, it is-by the Board-ordered that said claimants be allowed the sums set opposite their respective names in part payment of said claims so presented, and that the sum be paid out of the General Fund of this County and the County Auditor is hereby ordered and authorized to draw his warrant on the County Treasurer therefor and in favor 01 said claimants as follows, to wit:- �: Frank Swarze $16.00 Charles Worth 4125.00 John Conway X114.00 D. Eddy $15.50 J. Munyan 115.50 Frank Noya 116.50 The vote on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit:- Ayes, Supervisors, Tormey, Hemme, Randall, DeMartini.and.Wightman.. In the,.Matter of a New Court House. Ordered that the further consideration of a"plan for a New Court House be a-. d the same 'is hereby continued .to and until -Saturday March 24, i 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M., In the Natter of Indigents. j Ordered that .the County Auditor draw his warrant for the sum of 46,00 on County Treasurer monthly till -tho further order of this Board din favor of Eliza Me Horter. And it is further ordered that the allowance ieretofore made to Mrs. Pritchard be and the same is hereby discontinued. I 'In..the-Matter,of', :Liquor Licenses: : It is oTdered�that .the Lioense�Tax Collector of this County issue licenses. _ to sell-spirituousij Malt,_fermented" arid, intoxicating liquors: in quantities less i then one quart,:to the following named-persons at the-following.named places, to wf ' - G. Guargenelli .. Black.Diamond. 4 F,: Combs Jr., Sportman's Exchange Brentwood.- 1 -'Mrs.- Gtbehli .. 49 House _ : Martinez. _ Wm. G. Molles. Arcade Crockett. W. F. Munday Pinole - Joe Nunez Potrero Charles Peers Peers Saloon Byron _. .Mrs.. P. Reggiardo Exchange _ Martinez. W. F. Remfree Antioch Coleman Thornton Schmidtville. T.. W._Huck atep _ Contra Costa-Saloon_ Martinez. i i In re Issue of Bonds of �' 11 San Pablo School District. WHEREAS, on the fourteenth day of August 1899 the-Board of Trustees of San Pablo School District.deemed it advisable to.call, and by. resolution and _order_of said Board .of Trustees duly and regularly passed and adopted by them and entered on the minutes of the said Beard of Trustees on said day, did call an election, .and resolve and order That an election be called and held on the sixteenth day of September 1899 in .said.School District, for the purpose of submitting to the electors of said School District the question of issuing bonds of said School .District in the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars, to run not exceeding ten years and to bear interest at the rate of six per cent. per annum, payable annually, for the purpose of rais- ing money for building one or moveschoolhouses, for insuring the same, for supplying the same with furniture and necessary apparatus, for improving the groups and for liquidating any indebtedness thereby incurred for said purposes, and _ . Whereas, an election was held in said School District on the sixteenth day of September 1899 in conformity with the said resolution and order of the said . Board of Trustees of said School ,District, and all the proceedings had in the premises have been certified to_ this.Board of Supervisors by the Board Of Trustees of said_Sehool District, as required by law, and Whereas, the said certified proceedings show, and after a full examination_ { 74 and investigation this Board have found and do hereby.find and decl are Thot That,in accordance with a resolution and order of the Board of Trus-- ten. tees of San Pablo School District, passed and adopted on the fourteenth then day of August 1899 an election was duly ,called.io said School District, at t and was held in said School District on the sixteenth day of September_18M and that notice of said election was given by notice .signed bythe Board numb of Trustees of said School District posted in three of.the most public laces in said School District for more than twenty days next before said election and by publishing such notice in the Pinole Times, a.newspaper printed and published in Contra Costa County, State of California, not less than once a week for three successive weeks before said election. fThat prior to the opening of said polls the said Inspector and Judges of Election, conducting said election, took the oath of office as required by law, and thereafter conducted the said election as required by law, and at the close thereof canvassed the votes ci.st thereat, and certified he result of said election to the Board of Trustees of said School Dis- `( riot, and to them made return of the poll and tally lists-of said electian. ' and t i That on the twenty-third day of September 1899 the seventh day after, l each I the st..id election, and at one o'clock, p. m. of said day, the Board of Trustees of said School District met and canvassed the said returns of :>a folk said election, from which said returns the said Board of Trustees found j and declared and this Board finds and declares that there were Thirty- 1 nine votes cast at said election, and that more then two thirds thereof, to wit: Thirty seven votes were cast for iesuing said bonds, .and.two votes. E land no more were cast against issuing said bonds, and that the said Board acknc I14of Trustees caused an entry of that fact to be made on the minutes of holde paid Board. of C, And this Board hereby turther finds and declares that said election IDolle I was duly. and legally called and held and conducted, and that notice thereof dike yras duly and legally given and published, and the result thereof duly and legally canvassed and declared in the manner and as required by law, andbond hat all acts, conditions and things requ::red by law to,abe done have been Zone and have been performed in regular and due, form and.in strict ac- one t ordance with the provisions of the Statute authorizing the issue of and i school bonds; and that the total amount of the indebtedness of the said Iforni School District including this proposed issue of bonds is within the said imlt prescribed by law. for b It is Zherefore Ordered, that Bonds of San Pablo School District in acme said Contra Costa County, State of California, issue, in the sum of Ten liqui � f �t leclare Thousand Dollars in,,denominations.o.f five hundred dollars each,payable within of TrUr�- ten years from the date thereof,. in-gold:coin of the Unite9 .States, with interest irteenth thereon.at the rate of-six per cent. per annum, payable ennually in like coin, .strict, at the office of the County Treasurer of said County. )tember 1893 -. It is further ordered that said bonds shall, be numbered from number one to he Board number'twenty, both inclusive, and shall be payable as follow.s, .to wit: public Numbers One and Two, each one year from date. i ,,fore said Numbers three and Four each, two years from date. wspaper Numbers Five and Six each three years from date: s, not less ? Numbers. Seven and-Eight each four years.from date. , Numbers Nine and Ten each five years from date. and Judges Numbers Eleven and Twelve each six years from date. ,s required Numbers Thirteen and Fourteen each seven years from date. . 1y Law, Numbers Fifteen and Sixteen each eight years from date. certified Numbers Seventeen and Eighteen each nine years from date. 1001 Dis- Numbers Nineteen and Twenty each ten years from date, Ad election, and the interest accruing thereon shall be payable annually from date of bond i day after each and every year, until said bonds. are paid. card of Itis further ordered that said bonds shall be issued substantially in the :urns of r.a following form, .to wit: :es found SCHOOL BOND . Thirty- OF SAN PABLO School District, Contra Costa County, J thereof, State of Call fornia,.United States of America. :nd two votes San Pablo SCHOOL DISTRICT in Contra Costa County, State of California ;aid Board acknowledges itself indebted to and promises to pay to or the ,as of holder thereof, at the office of the Treasurer of said Contra Costa County, State of California, on the day of A. D. 19-- Five Hundred election Dollars in gold coin of the United States of America, with interest thereon in tice thereof like gold coin, at the rate of six per cent. per annum, payable annually on the duly and day of. of each yeAr from the date hereof until this law, and bond is paid. have been This bond is one of a series of Bonds of like tenor and date, numbered from lct ac- one to Twenty both inclusive, amounting in the aggregate to Ten Thousand Dollars, ^.e of and is issued by the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of Cali- the said fornia, and by said Board of Supervisors ordered sold by the County Treasurer of n the said Contra Costa gounty,'State of California for,the Purpose of raising money for buildingpne or more school houses, for Insuring the same, for supplying the tract in same with furniture and necessary apparatus, for improving the grounds, and for M of Tenliquidating ang,indebtedness already incurred for said purposes in pursuance of r� 76 .Mind•in,_striat oonibrmity'with the provisions of Article XXI, Title III,. Part III of the-Political Code, and the-Constitution of the. State of „ in California, and in pursuance of and in-strict conformity with, and is Nc authorized by a vote,of more than two-thirds of the voters„„voting at an election duly and legally called and held and,conducted in said San Pablo School District in saiD County and State of California, on.the 16th day of September A. D. 1899. And the Board, of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of Cali- fornia, hereby certifYes end declares that said election was duly and pr legally called, held and conducted and that notice thereof was duly and be,. legally given and published, and the result thereof was duly and legally th given and published, and the result thereof.was duly and legally canvassed th and declared in the manner and as required by law, and that all acts and th conditions and things required by law to be done precedent to and the to Issuance of said bonds have been done, and have been performed in regular dr. and in due form, and in strict accordance with.the provisions of the law authorizing the issue of school bonds. - And it is also further certified and declared that the total amount of the indebtedness of the said San Pablo School District including this issue of bonds is within the limit provided by law. . fol This bond is in the .form prescribed by. order of said Board of Super- thi visors duly made and entered in its minutes on the 5th day.of_March 1900 and shall be payable out of the building fluid of said San Pablo School District, and the money for the..redemption of said bonds, and the payment of interest thereon shall be raised by taxation upon the taxable property of! said School District. �i In witness Whereof, the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, i State of California, has caused this bond to be signed by its ChAirman and attested by its Clerk with the seal of said Board attached this day Of 19-- County Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors. i county Auditor. Chairman of Board Gf Supervisors. Resolved, that to each of sadd bonds -shall be attached interest Coup- one in the following form, to wit: No I N T E R E S T C 0 U P 0 N the Tresurer of County, State of California, will pay to the holder hereof out of.the,building fund of the San Pablo School District in said County :and State on the tle ISI, day of<' 19-- at his office in.the town of Martinez to of in said County 'and, Stat eV.the _elm'of .. _ for the,interest on Bond end isBo•,'. of said-.School District: Ing at an Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, ' San Pablo County'Clerk`and-Clerk"of the Board of Supervisors. 16th day of Cdunty Auditor. of Cali- That the County Auditor of this County shall cause said bonds to be ly and prepared and printed in accordance with the-foregoing foam; That said bonds shall truly and .be sold by the County Treasurer of.Contra Costa County after due notice given, to d legally the highest bidder for cash in Cold Coin of the United States of America provided y canvassed that the principal shall In no case be less then par and the proceeds of the sale acts and thereof must be deposited in the County Treasury of said Contra Costa County, end the to the credit of the building fund of said San Pablo School District and to be in regular drawn-'out thereof for the::purposes aforesaid. :f the law tal amount ncluding Claims_against the different funds of. the County are presented, those found to be.correct are allowed by the Board, Signed by. the Chairman, attested by .t of Super- the Clerk and ordered entered on the Allowance Book .of this Board. ,arch 1900 3 School 'the p syment And the Board;adjourned to meet March 24, 1900 at 10 o'clock Ac M. le property to County, Chairman this •visors. _ __ . . .-isors. erest Coup- State of ging fund on the 7 I 8 I IN.THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, str STATE OF CALIFORNIA. Al ----------o-------- sty Saturday March 24, 1900. the The Boardmet pursuant to adjournment At 10 o'clock A.,Ma the Present Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tor- ple mey, William Hemme, E. J. Randall, and Paul DeMartini. Clerk, J.E.Rodgers. to The minutes and proceedings of this Board during the month of March spe 1900 are read to the Boa rd by the Clerk and approved by the Board, her, befc In the Matter of - suff Revenue Stamps for Tax Deeds. sure H, C. Rasp, Tax Collector appears before the Board and request from authority to purchase revenue stampr for use on tax deeds to the State of sent California; The matter is ordered referred to the District Attorney, with acco a request for his written opinion as tothe necessity of the use of revenue ( sent stamps in such case, and as to whether the County of Contra Costa or the trac (State of California shall be at the expense of flarnishing said stamps, sper�. if they are required. to t, exce, perfc �n the Matter of _ iBoarc a New Court House. Bros. It is by the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California, Conti Resolved, That the plans and specifications of Cunningham Bros. for a paid New Court House for the County of Contra Costa heretofore, to wit: on the the i 8th day of October 1899,presented to and filed with this Board in pur- alter seance to advertisement hereinbefore made by said Board, be and the same and i hereb been arerta�iopted as presented, on the following conditions to wit: That saldCunningham.,Bros. will on and before the the 3rd day of June �> 11900 present to and file with the'Clerk.of this Board full, complete and Ayes; accurate working plans of said proposed New Court House, together with i Working plans suitable for the use of mechanics, builders or contractors during the construction thereof, and so drawn and represented as to be ;plainly understood and with a statement showing exact amount of all mater- -`- ia1 necessary in the erection thereof, and the kind and weight and tensile strength of each piece of material necessary therefor;to accompany sold plans:and Also full and complete_specifications of the work to be.done,showing the manner and style in which same will be required to be done,and giving such directions for the some as will enable competent mechanics, contractors or builders to'bid upon the construction of the.same and to enable the successful bidder.to eav to com- ?atrick Tor- pletion of the same and to afford all necessary and needful information in regard J.E.Rodgers, to the same. This Board reserves the right to be the sole judges of said working plans and th of March specifications as to whether they are in accordance with pland and specifications 'Board, hereinbefore advertised for. Also upon the condition that said Cunningham Bros, shall execute to this Board before any premium shall be awarded for such plans and specifications , a good and sufficient bond in the penal sum of Ten Thousand Dollars with two sufficient sureties, subject to the approval of this Board, conditioned that within Sixty days •equest from.the date of said bond that they, the said Cunningham Bros, will, on the pre- the State of sentment to them of a contract for the erection of said Court House building in Attorney, with accordance with the said detailed working plans and specifications to be so pre- use of reveni sented by said Cunningham Bros. and approved by this Board enter into such con- ;osta or the tract for the erection of said Court House according to said detailed plans and Cd stamps, specifications hereinafter to be presented to said Board when approved and accordin to the said plans and specifications to be so hereinafter adopted for a sum not to exceed the sum of $100,000.00, and give such further bond to secure the faithful. performance of said contract with such sureties as may be required of them by this Board in the event that this Board should within said time require said Cunningham Bros. to enterIntosuch contract to erect said building for a sum not to exceed State of the said sum of $100,000.00 or otherwise said bond to be forfeited to the County of Contra Costa and said sum of Ten Thousand Dollars to be by said Cunningham Bros, m Bros. for a paid to the County of Contra Costa; Otherwise, it shall be in the discretion of .o wit, on the the Board to reject said plans, reserving to the Board the privllege of making any and in pur- alteration or change In said plans previous to finally approving said working plans and the some and specifications which shall be agreed to by said Cunningham Bros, and which hAs been discussed by them and this Board in considering the same. mrd day of June The vote on the foregoing resolution being as follows, to wit:- complete and Ayes;- Supervisore, Tormey, Hemmg, Randall, DeMartini"and Wightman. ,tither with r contractors �d as to be t of all mater- ht and tensile I � M 80 In the Matter of Municipal Elections. It is by.the Board ordered that the Town.Trustees of Antioch and ( Martinez respectively- be permitted to use ballot boxes and booths at election t.0 be held April 9, 1900, and that the expense of,transportation of same be.borne by said Trustees. To And the Board adjourned. to meet April 2,. 1900, at 10 o'clock,A.,M. ar ch i In Tr an Di .: i su Ro In Li _ ma fo. Ab Au Ba Da Er. Ho La, _ Le, Ma i Ro S1. Sc IN THE BOARD OF SDPERVISORS OF"CONTRA'GOSTA-COMY,:'; STATE OF CALIFORNIA. Antioch and :Menday YApril"i, :2, 1900. )ooths at The.Board met at 10 o'clock-A. M. ransportation Present, Hon: J. D.,Wightmon, Criairman,_Supervi.scrs Patrick Tormey, WM. Hemme, E. J R=Uall, Paul: DeMartini, " The minutaes eAdtproeeedings of this;Board during_themonth of March 1900, clock A. M. are read'to the Board by.the.Clerk, approved by the Board and,signed by the Chairmanandattested bq.:the Clerk.. In the Matter of the . Transfer of Funds. It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that the sum of $575.00 b and the same is hereby transferred from the General Road Fund to the Funds of District No. 1, Supervisor District No. 6; that the sum of 1200,00 be and the sum.is.hereby ordered transferred from the General Road Fund to the Funds,of _ Road District No. 1 Supervisor District No. 2. In.the Matter of L Liquor Licenses. _ Ordered that.the License Tex Collector issue License to sell spirituous, malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in quantities lessthan one gLTArt to the following named persons at the following places, to wit: Abrams, Wm. New York Hotel B1ack,Diamond Adams W. S. Valona Hotel Valona Barber and Statts Pinole. Davis John FI. Seven Mile House San Pablo Road. Ericksen H. - Vallejo Junction. Hoey James Hoey's Branch Saloon Martinez. Larsen Margaret Clayton Leroy J. F. Leroy's Byron. Machado Jose Maohados Son Pablo. Malley Geo. W. Relief Martinez. 1 Rose 0. L. Central Crockett Silva F. A. Silvs!,s Saloon Pinole. Scannell D. A. Contra Costa Saloon Crockett. , In the Metter _ ;� IN of.Indigents. Ordered that the County Auditor.draw his warrant monthly:upon the,C County Treasurer for the,-sum-of $6:00 payable t6,1:Sophia sabt,Ltina, to date from April 2, 1900. :. c T Claims against the County are-presented:agai.lst the different. funds, those found to be correct by the Boardare allowed, attested by the, the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this Board. _ by i And the Board adjourned-to meet April 21, 1900 at 11 o'clock A.M. i I IN T31G B4 ARD 4P.SUPERVI&IRS OF CONTRA`GOSTA COUNTY, -STATE,OF CALIFORNIA, 1y upon the C Saturday;,.April 21, 1000. .ina, to date The Board met pursuant.to adjqurnment at ll o'clock A. M. 4 Present, Han. J,, D. Wightman, ;Chairman, superIsors,_Patrick. Tormey,:Williom Hemme, EJ. Randall, and Paul DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerl. different I Certain claims against the different funds of the County are presented, tested by the -those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman, atteste xd. by the Clerk ¢nd ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this Board. o'clock A.M. the Board Adjourned to meet May-7th, 1000 at 10 o'clock A. M. 4 84 IN:THE.BO ARDOF'.SUISERVI SORS OF CONTRA•CO STA:COUNTY, In,r, STATE OF CALIFORNIA. . CargL Monday May-7, 1900. r The Board met-at­1O.Ofclock A. M', Schoo Present, Hon. J. D.•..Wightman,.Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Poard.. ff TOrmey, E. J. Randall, Wm. Hemme, Paul.DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk.-'. inut and o f: The minutes and proceedings of this Board for the month of April i 1900, are readto. the Board,-.approved by the Board, signed by ,the Chair= Schoo. man and attested by the Clerk. Distr: amour Inter In the Matter of School Tax Election I of ra In.San Mound School District. Schoo; -The report of the proceedings on school tax election is said, f eees 1-- 1 district is presented to the Board and is accepted and approved by the theret '.unanimous vote thereof. 1900 1 C said E In the Matter of Insurance I fled t of County Hospital Buildingsas rem It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that A. E. Blum be and he is hereby Authorized to have the County Hospital buildings . I and it Linsured for J4000.00 at regular"Board Rates" and for the term of five years. lCargni. j.. �electi In the Matter of Petition of Joseph Boyd et al. notice' � 4 'for a Public Road in S. D. 3. R. D. 1. I the mo Joseph Munson and Vincent Hook having presented to this Board _ said e. ; good and sufficient deeds conveying to this County certain lands for prints. V - I right of way herein, which deeds are approved by the Board i once.a It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that the County T. Auditor draw warrant on County Treasurer in favor-of said Vincent Hook electir for the sum Of one hundred seventy and 47/100 (#170.47) dollars,and in and at favor of said Joseph Munson for the sum of one hundred sixty and 50/100 of sai. ($180.50) dollars, respectively in full payment for said land. return j T. land at' 5 e f In re Issue oB Bonds of Carquinez School District. � .., WHESEAS, on the 16th day of March 1900, the Board of Trustees of Carquinez School District deemed it advinable,to. call, and.by resolution and order of said 's, Patrick Board of Trustees..duly and regularly passed and,adopted.by-them and entered on the rs, Clerk. minutes of the said Board of Trustees on said day, did. call an election, and resolve and order of April That an election be called and held on the 9th day of.April 1900 in said .he Chair- School District, for the purpose of submitteng to the electors of.said School District the question of issuing end selling bonds of said School District in the amount of Twenty F1.'e Thousand Dollars, to run not exceeding ten years and to bear D' interest at the rAte of six per cent. per annum, payable annually, for the purposes of raising money for purchasing school lots and forbuildingor purchasing two school houses, for insuring the same, for supplying the same with furniture and said 1t eeessary apparatus, ior.improving the grounds and for URUidating say Indebtedness Li by the ! thereby ineurrea for said purposes, and Whereas, an election was held in said School District on the 9th day of April 1900 in conformity with said resolution and order of the said Board of Trustees of said School District, and all the proceedings had in the premise-, have been certi- fied to this Board of Supervisors by the Board of Trustees of said.School District, as required by law, and i A. E. Blum Whereas, the said certified proceedings show, and after a fall examination ldings and investigation this Board have-found and do hereby find and declare of five That in accordance with a resolution and order of the Board of Trustees of } Carquinez School District, passed and adopted on the 16th day of March 1900, an ro election was duly called in said School District, and was held in said School Dis- trict on the 9th day of April 1900 and thrt notice of said election was given by notice signed by the Board of Trustees of said School District.posted in three of the most public places in said School District for more than twenty days next before s Board said election and by publishing such notice in the Crockett Signal a newspaper ds for printed-and publised in Contra Costa County, State of California, not less than once.a week for three successive weeks before said election. the County That prior to the opening of said polls the said Inspector and Judges of --nt Hook election, conducting said election, took the oath of office as required by law s,and in and at the close thereof canvassed the votes cast thereat, and certified the result nd 60/10D Of said election to the Board of Trustees of said School District, and to them made return of the poll and tally lists of said election. That on the 18th day of April, 1900, the seventh day after the said election and at one o'clock, p. m. of said day, the Board of Trustees of said School Distric - i 1 86 met and canvassed the said returns of said election, .from,which..said re for turns, the said Board of Trustees found and_declared and this Bo ard.finds Bon and declares that there were one. hundred eighty .three (183) -vote's caste at eac said election, and tiiat:more than two thirds thereof,.to wit: One hundred Bon fifty three (153) votes wery cast for issuing said bonds, and trdrty .(30� eack votes and no more were cast against issuing bonds, and that the said Board Bont Of Trustees caused an entry of the fact to be made on the minutes of said I for Board. Bone And this Board hereby further finds and declares that;.said election a fiv. was duly and legally called and held and conducted, and that notice thereof and was duly and legally given and published, and the result thereof duly and land legally canvassed and declared in the manner and as required by law, and " that all acts, conditions and things required,by law to be done have beenfoil done and have been performed in regular and due form and in strict Accord- once with the provisions of the Statute authorizing the issue of School bonds; and that the total amount of the indebtedness of the said School 1 District including the proposed issue of bonds is within the limit pre- scribed by law, jackn IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, that Bonds of Carquinez School District in 'hold said Contra Costa County, State of California, issue in the sun of Twenty of C pNf Five Thousand Dollars in denominations of Five Hundred Dollars each, payabb iDoll III within ten years from the date thereof, in gold coin of the United States, igold with interest thereon at the rate of six.per cent, per annum, payable Iday c annually in like gold coin, at the office of the County Treasurer of said County. !numb It is further ordered that said bonds shall be.'nnumbere8 from number Five i one to number fifty, both inclusive, and shall be payable as follows, to. Costr wit: • Iby ti onds Numbers One, Two, Three, Four and Five, each for five hundred dollars ipurpc each one year from,date. Ifor .' onds, Numbers Six, Seven, Eight, Nine and Ten, each .for_five hundred us, I dollars, each two years from date. red y � I onds, Numbers, Eleven, Twelve, Thirteen Fourteen, and Fifteen, each for ;of AT five hundred dollars, each three years from date. Const onds, Numbers, sixteen; Seventeen, Eighteen, Nineteen and Twenty, each for ,, ;form: 1' I ! five hundred dollars, Each four years from date. ivotir 4 fonds, Numbers Twenty. One, Twenty Two, Twenty Three, Twenty four, and Carge wenty Five, each for five hundred dollars, each five years from date. of Ax BondamTwenty-six, Twenty-seven, Twenty-eight, Txenty-nine and Thirty, each I.� ■ 7 said re- for five hundred dollars, each six years,�Mmr.date.. oard finds Bonds, Numbers, Thirty-one, Thirty-two, .Thirty-three, Thirty-four and Thirty-five, as cast at each for five hundred dollars, each .seven years from date., ne hundred Bonds, Numbers, thirty-six-,:]Thirty-seven, Thirty-eight, Thirty-nine and Forty, I •hirty (30 each for five hundred dollars,each eight years from date.. said Board Bonds, Numbers, Forty-one, Forty two, Forty-three, forty-£our and. forty-five, each tea of said for five hundred dollars, each nine years from date. Bonds, numbers, Forty-six, Forty-seven, Forty-eight�F.orty-nine and Fifty, each for election five hundred dollars, each ten years from date. tice thereof and the interest accruing thereon shall be.payable annually from date of bond, each f duly and and every year, until said bonds are paid. law, and It is further ordered that said bonds shall be issued substantially in the have been following form, to wit: riot Accord- S C H10 0 L B 0 N D r . n�f School of Carquinez School District, Contra Costa County. .d School State of California, United states of America. j .mit pre- Carquinez School District in Contra Costa County, State of California, acknowledges itself indebted to and promises to pay to or the .;i tstrict in holder thereof, at the office of the Treasurer of said Contra Costa County, State I of Twenty of California, on the day of A. D. 190 , Five Hundred ,each, payabb Dollars in gold coin of the United states of America, with interest thereon in li]e .ted States, gold coin,,stthe rate of six per cent. per annum, payable annually on the )ayable ' day of :of each year from the date hereof until this bond is paid. •er of said This bond is one of a series of Bonds of like tenor and date, numbered from number onet;to number-fifty, both inclusive, amounting in the aggregate to Twenty 'rom number Five Thousand Dollars, and is issued and sold by the Board of Supervisors of Contra illows, to Costa County; State of California, and by said Board of Supervisors ordered sold by the county Treasurer of .said Contra Cosfia County, State of California for the idred dollars purpose of raising money for purchasing school lots, for building two school houses for insuring the sLme, for supplying the some with furniture snd necessary apparat- lundred us,. for improving the grounds, and for liquidating any indebtedness already Incur- red for said Purposes, in pursuance of and in strict conformity with the provisions each for of Article XXI, Chapter III; Title III, Part.I33 of the Political Code, and the Constitution of the State of California, and in pursuance of and in strict con- nty, each for fortuity with, and is authorized by a vote of more than two thirds of the voters, , 1voting at an election duly and legally called and held and conducted in said ur, and (Carquinez School District in said County and State of Califbrnia, on the 9th day )m date. of April A. D. 1900. Thirty, each And the Board.of Supervisors of Contra Costa.County, State of California, hereby certifies and deelares.that said election was.duly.,and leg$lly :Or17.1 ^'.. ' . ed, held and.oonduoted,,.and .that noticethereof was duly.and.,legally given Bond, and published,_and the .result thereof was duly .and legally"canvassed anfl bond, declared in the manner and as required by law, and that all acts and con notic dations and things required by law to,be done precedent to and in the:.,_ Stat., issuance of said bonds have been done,,-.and have been performed in,regular, and t i and in due form, and.in.strict accordance with,the.provisions-of the law said authorizing the issue of school bonds. Distr And it Is also farther certified and declared that the te.tal amount. of the indebtedness of the said Carquinez School District including,this issue of bonds is with_n the limit provided by law. In th This bond is in the form prescribed by order of said Board of Super- Gates visors duly made and entered in its minutes on the 7th day of May A. D !� 1900, and shall be payable out of the building fund of said Carquinez _ Ikon E I ,I1 School District, and the money for the redemption.of said bonds, and the Main r Payment of interest. thereon shall be raised by taxation upon the taxable Ison ar Property of said School District. Ithe.O1 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Board of Supervisors ofContraCosta County, W1111 State of California, has caused this bond to ,be signed by its-Chairman and attested by its Clerk, with the seal of said Board attached this day of A. D. 190 lIn th,. • i2 ssuan County Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors. 1 malt, County Auditor. named Burke Chairman of Board (yf Supervisors. Bullar Resolved,, that to each of said bonds shall be attached interest coupons Borghe Ln thefollowing form, to wit: Brown ; No. I NTE RE ST C0 U P 0 N. IDorn D 030.00 The Treasurer of Contra Costa County, State of California, ;Denneh Will pay to the holder hereof out of the building fund of the Carquinez Dabnk,. School District in said County and State on .tbe day of 190 Dabnk,,, at his office in the town of Martinez in said County and State, the sum ,Guerra Of (030.00) thirty dollars for the interest on Bond No. of said (Henry School District. Henry Chairman of the Board of Supervisors. Henry . County Clerk— Clerk pf the Board of Supervisors. IHumphr, u ; VoDermc �' vo 89 legAlly OG71 It is further ordered that the.County Auditor.of this County shall issue said .egally given Bonds to be prepared and printed in accordance With the foregoing' forcxj that said vassed and ?,. bonds ,shall be'sold by the County treasurer of Contra Costa County, after due sts and con- notice,.given, to.the highest end best bidder for Cash in Gold Coin of the United a in the States of Ameriak;provided that the principal shall-in no case be less than par In regular, and.that the proceeds of sale thereof must.be deposited in the County Treasury of of the law said Contra Costa County to the credit of the Building Fund of said Carquinez Schoo r. - District and to be drawn out thereof for the purposes aforesaid. ,al amount .uding this In the Mattee of Placing and Maintaining of Super- Gates on Public Road in R. D. 2, S. D. 2. May A. D. John 01B. Wyatt Esq., appears before the Board for and on behalf of Sarah A. il- ,,rquinez son and asks the Board for permission to place and maintain two gates at two ce`i- .s, and the twin points on said road where same passes through the lands of said Sarah A. W11- ,he taxable son and as designated in said_petition of said Sarah A. Wilson this day filed in the.Office of the Clerk of this Board. Said matter is ordered referred to Supervisor to County, William Hemme. Chairman d this In the Matter of the Issuance of Liquor Licenses. rvisors. The License Tax Collector is._ordered to issue licenses to sell spirituous, malt, and fermented liquors, in quantities less than one quart tonthe following Dr. named persons at-the following named places, to watt Burke John Burkes' Hotel Port Costa Bullard M. A. Lot 6 Antioch :rest coupons Borghesant C. Borghesani's Pacheco. . 't Brown Minnie M. Black Diamond Hotel Black Diamond Dorn D. 0. American Exchange San Pablo.Station ifornia, Dennehy Daniel "The Idle Hour" Crockett Carquinez = Dahnken F. Jr. "Arlington Hotel" Antioch 190 Dahnken H. F. "Last Chance" Antioch Wharf. ,....ice the- sum Guerrieri Pietro S. W. COr.2nd. Ave& Flora St. Valona Of said Henry John John Henry's Rodeo Valley Henry Charles A. Stewartsville s Henry A. J. Alamo Hotel ' Alamo ,visors. Humphreys Mrs. M. Humphreys Somersvilie McDermott W. J. Rankin's Hall Somersville 9® i N .McMahon John Company's Hotel Crocketto rti� n t 1 I Pereira Joe Rose... . . . San Pablo ,uti Sprir i . ...Perez Francisco .. Grant &_Fernando.Sts. Concord Rau Fred Mt. Diablo Exchange _ .. Martinez. H m. H Ruedy John. Bay St. & Loring Ave. Crockett sprin Savage John" A. Lot 2, B1ock.J. Valona the C Silva F. A. Silva's Pinole Strubel,F. M. Pt. Richmond Potrero _ . i Van Amringe B. F. Ferndale Mineral Springs. In th Vargas John Square Deal Valona I Trans. i ;the ^ Di st r. In the Matter of Claims against- same • the County of Contra Costa �No. 2 It appearing to the satisfaction of this Board that the following i named persons have filed in the office of the Clerk of this.Board claims for bridge work in Road District No. 2, Supervisor District No. 2, for the amount set opposite their respective names, to wit:- let al H. V. Webster 014..14 A. G. Podva __21.25 'Palme. and that said district would have been unreasonably burdened by the full Santa Payment'Of said claims for bridge work, it is by the Board ordered.that !For t', said claims be .allowed for the sums set opposite the respective names of I of crc said claimants in part payment of said claims so presented, and that the iCornw same be paid out of the General Fund of this County and tea County Auditor i Is hereby ordered and authorized to draw his warrant on the-County Treasur In the er therefor and in favor of said claims as follows, to wit: H. V. Webster 011.66 A. G. Podva 10.00 monthl The foregoing was passed by the unanimous vote of the Board. Rosa In the Matter of ]seeping Minutes April Of Superior Court Indexed It apnearin.; to the satisfaation Of theBoard that the public good and cpnvenience so requires,it is by the Board ordered that th4 County, Clerk In the of the County of Contra Costa be and he is hereby required to keep index- ITreasu e¢ the mirnites of the Superior Court(Civil and Probate) 'said index to cost not tl00 fh foregoing exceed JI5. or each month so kept.The fore order is Q g @ Passed.by the unn Board. an-mous vote of t,-.e Bpard. V J En .the Matter of Sprinkling Roads. It is by the unanimous vote of:the-Board ordered the-t RoadCommissioner Hemme and E. J•, Randall be,,and they arehereby authorized to advertise for.the sprinkling of roads in their respeaLive.distriots In:the Danville.Sentinel and the Concord Transcript. :. n the Matter of the . Transfer of Funds. It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that the sum of $500.00 be and !the same is hereby transferred from the General Road Fund to the Funds of Road Lstrict No. 1, Supervisor District No. 2, and that the stmt of $500.00 be and the same is hereby^traansferred from the General Road Fund to the Funds of.Road District No. 2, Supervisor District.No. 2. .1lowing and claims 2, for_the In the Matter of,the Petition of Chas. S. Lohse et al. for a Public Road in R. D. 1, S. D. 4. The Clerk of this Board is authorized to request James Agler and W. S. Palmer of the Southern Pacific Company and Walter S. Story and W. C. Edes of the y the full Santa Fe R. R. Co. to meet with this Board on May 14, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. i -red that for the purpose of conferring with the Board as to the proper place for and kind names of of crossing best adapted for the Public good and convenience on public roads near d that the Cornwall and Los Medanos respectively. unty Auditor mty Treasur In the Matter of Allowance to Indigents. Ordered that the County Auditor draw warrant on the County .Treasurer monthly until the further order d'£ this Board for the sum of $10.00 payebbe to Mrs. ;d. Rosa Moreire. out of the Hospital fund of this county, commencing with the 1st of : April 1900. good and nty. Clerk In.the Matter of the. 'ep index- Treasurer's Quarterly Report. sx to cost not The County Treasurer's Quarterly Report is received and approved by the passedby the um Board. 9 C , f Cleims against the County are presented against the different t funds, those fbund to be correct by the Board are allowed, attested by , the Clerk, and ordered upon the Allowance Book of this Board.. .,. 'Al And the Board adjourned.to meet Vay,c2ll, 1900 at.10,.0,!clock.4,.M." !I . Boar atte , HII c% r • pI f, I 93 different In the Board of.,SUPerviloOTS,of..tha>Cbunty of',Ccntra Costa, tested by State of California. _ Monday May 21, 1900. J The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M..pursuant to adjournment. - Present, Hon. J. D..Wightman, Chairman. Patrick Tormey, E. J. Randall, A. M. sul DeMartini;U Absent William Hemme. Claims against the different funds of the County, are examined by the Board , those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this Hoard. And the Board adjourns to meet Monday June 4, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. td. t r� 11 , �(iy 4 V j In the Board of-SUPervisor of Contra Costa County. In th State of California. ._ Trans: �� Monday, June 4, 1900. y ~ Present, Hon. J. D: Wightman, Chairman,,Supervisors,, Patrick Tormey, be tr tt' Wm._Hemme, E.-J.: Randall and Paul DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. . folly 0,41 $"50 The minutes and proceedings of this Board for and during the x.250 i" month of May 1900 are read to the Board by.the Clerks approved by the p95. 1. Board, signed by the Chairman and attested by the Clerk.. In th H, In the Matter of Sprinkling Roads R.. D. in Supervisor District No. One. It is by the Board ordered that Road Commissioner, Patrick Tormey Vall be and he is hereby authorized to advertise for bids for the sprinkling W. H. of roads in said Supervisor District No. One. Hugh r i W. L. In the Matter of the Constxuction of a Bridge Manue. in R. D. No. 1 S. D. No. No. 3. vt"z' D. B. It is by the Board ordered that Road Commissioyier E. J. Randall and i be, and he is hereby authorized to advertise for bids for the construct- ;::. Sily- ion of a bridge across Walnut.Creek on the public road laid out and ; order described in the petition of Joseph Boyd at al in.Supervisor District the NO.. 3, Road District No. One, contr • ti �Y' 1 In.the Matter of the Formation of o' Brentwood Sanitary District. y, In th A petition for the formation of Brentwood Sanitary District is in sit presented to the Board by E. J. Fox and Wm. Shafer. Upon suggestion Of W. S. Tinning Esq. who appears in opposition pposition toesaid petition that I of D. error in description exists therein, it is by the Board ordered that %`t J. L. .said petition be .and the same is hereby referred to the District Attorney Wm. C 3` and County Surveyor with instructions to report as to its legal sitfficlen- � '. S. C. Gy and the correctness of description to said proposed District on Monday t.x M. K1 July 2, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. x and 1 best road: s , 95 In the Matter of the . Transfer of Funds. It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that. the following sums lormey, Ordered be transferred, and the same are hereby transferred from the General. Road Fund as Clerk. Follows, to wit:- $"50.00 to Road District No. One Supervisor District No. One. n� the 250 to Road District No. 2, Supervisor Dhstrict No. One. by the $$395.56 to Road District No. One, Supervisor District No. 3, In the Matter.of Sprinkling of Roads in R..D. No. 1, S. D. No. S. The following bids are received for the sprinkling of roads in Ygnacio ,rick Tormey Valley, to wit. prinkling W. H. Billings $73.00 per month. Hugh Head $69.90 per month. Pacheco Road. W. L. McDonald $65.00 per month. Manuel S. Silva $59.00 per month. D. B, Francis $70.00 per month. i. Randall and it appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that Hugh Head and Manuel S. construct- Silva have presented the lowest and best bids respectively, it is by the Board it and ordered that the contract for the sprinkling of roads in Ygnacio .Valley be and )irtrict the same is heeeby awarded to Hugh Head for the sum of $69.90 per month; and the contract for sprinkling of roads in vicinity of Pacheco is awarded to Manuel S. Silva for the sum of 459.00 per month. In the Matter of Sprinkling Roads a rict is in Supervisor District No. 2. ggestion The following bids are received for,the sprinkling of roads in the vicinity tion that of Danville and Walnut.Creek, to wit: ad that J. L..Labaree #70.00 per month. .at Attorney Wm. G. Love $60.00 per month. 1 sdifficien- S. C. Sorensen $58.75 per month. .ct on Monday 4I M. Kirsch $50,00 per month. l and it appearing that M. Kirsch and S. C. Sorensen have presented the_lowest and I'r best bids, it is by the Board ordered that the contract for the sprinkling of lroads in the vicinity of Danville be and the same is hereby awarded to S. C.Sorens+ i for.the .stun of.-$58.75 per month; and the contract fbr'the.:sprinkling.:: of.,roads in Walnut Creek, and-vieinity•1a,awarded to M..i{irach_for;the: _... sum of $eo xo ,per month. In the Matter of the Appointment of,.' Members of County Board of.Eduoatlonr , It appearing to the..satisfaction of,the Board ;that._the_term of office of A. J. Young and A. X. Shasta, as members of the.County Board of Education will expire on July first, 1900, upon motion of Wm... Hemme, j IIIIiii���lllfff seconded by Paul.DeMartini A. J. Young-received the unanimoug..vote of this Board for Member of County, Board of Education; ,and upon motion of J.. D,. . Wightman, seconded by. Wm.,Hemme, W. S. Moore received the,unanimous flat -. . " vote of this Board for member of County Board of Education; -_Thereupon fly C said A. J. Young and W. S. Moore are declared duly elected Members .of, 'I!! County Board of Education in and for Contra Costa County. i ` In the Matter of4. Allowanoe to Indigents. It is by the.Board ordered that.the County Auditor draw`.hia r i r' warrant upontheCounty Treasurer,monthly,• begining June 1,.,1900. in,_favor of-Mrs. Burriss for the sum of $10=.00 and in_favor-of. Juan de. Silva for .the .sum of X5.00 payable out of the Hospital ftzni, and that the allowance of.$5.00-in groceries heretofore made- to Juan de-Silva-be"discontinued. i In the Matter of the Issuance of Liquor Licenses. It it ordered that the License Tax,Coilector of this County issue F licenses to sell spirituous, malt,fermented and intoxicating liquors •i in quantities less than one quart to.the following named,persons at the following named places, to wit:- Asears & Moitoza San'Pablo Road. John V. Bertola Biron Gusto Restaurant Martinez W. S. Burpee Bu ":. rpee's Walnut Creek, Bradholf Bros. Bradhoffs - -Pinole. Peter Burns : Antioch u. � - Carl H. Decker Palm Garden Smith Village: _ r Wm ..Ellis Point Ricluiond. j .Frerichs ..._Byron Henry Fitzsimmons.,. Point Richmond. F. M., Holwsy. Byron. Saloon, Byron. i John Lambert BaXery Saloon Concord. J Moitua &_Agu are Potrero C. Y. Moraga Fishb Ranch Frank 911va.Soto_ ,_Silva'a ' San-Pablo.Station.: Herman Wanske Point Richmond. It is by the unwamous.vote of the Board ordered that John V. Bertola be and he is hereby'authortzed-to sell spirituous malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors at his place of business-on Ferry Street between Escobar and Howard under license 1 heretofore issued by.order of. this Board•,to him for the sale of liquors at his ! former.place of business. - t • I In the-Matter of the Petition of P. M. Soto et. al.. for the submission of-the question of Removal of County Seat. of Contra Costa County to Qualified Electors of said County.. i Said petition being on file and praying for the submission.after proclamatio as required bylaw of the question of the removal of County seat of the County of. Contra Costa, State ff:California,_to. the qualified Electors of said County for their determination thereof at the next general election to be held in this County and State on the 8th day of November A. D. 1900, it is by the unanimous vote,pof the Board ordered that said petition be.and the same. is hereby ordered referred to the District-.Attorney of the County of Contra Costa for his opinion 1 as to the formality and.legal sufficiency,,thereof. P In the Matter of a ' New Court House. It. is by the unanimous-vote of the Board ordered that Cunningham Bros. , Architects, have to and until Monday July 2, 1900 to present to this Board detailed working pl-ans'jof New Court House for the County of Contra Costa. r. 98 En the Matter:of the for Cancellation of Warrants. Itis by the Board ordered that 'Audito.r's.Warrant No. 977 for the sum of#110..62 in favor.of.S. Hudson be and the same is hereby can- Soh( celled. Is in the matter of Application of Sarah A, Milson for Maintenance of Cates in R. D. 2, S. D. 2. foul Said petition having been heretofore referred to Wm. Hemme, - entr Road CommissionerofSupervisor District No. 2, and said Wm...Hemme now reporting adversely to said petition, it is by the unanimous vote of the ordered BoardAthat said application for placing and maintainange of gates as prayed for in said petition be and the same is,hereby denied. In the Matter of the Collection of Certain moneys from the State of California. Whereas it appearing to the Board that there are now due from the State of California certain sums of money for the maintenance and SUP- port of orphans and half orphans, and abandoned children, out side of the County Hospital of th:.s County, and it appearing to the Hoard that it will require time and labor to secure the data necessary to the prosecution Of such Claims. It is hereby ordered that Frank M. Smith be and he is hereby authorized to prepare and prosecute such claims on bebalf of this County, and as compensation for such services he shall receive ten per cent of all claims paid by the State upon such claims as may be presented by him which shall be in compensation for all services rendered and expenses incurred In connection with such claims. This Board reserving the right to appoint the County Treasurer or other County officer to receive the money allowed by the State upon such claims so presented and prepaVed by the. said Frank M. Smith. It is further ordered that the,.prosecution of such claims by said Smith shall be under the supervision and advice of the District Attorney of.this County. The foregoing order is passed by the unanimous vote of the Board. r a f In,the..Matter,of,Report of School Census Statistics for the.-year ending June 30, 1900. 877 far A. M. Pholin,_County Superintendent of Schools presents his report of eby Can- � School Census Statistics for the school.year ending.June 30,.,1900. The report In,examined by the Board and upon motion duly made .and carried is approved. y Claims against the different funds,of the County are presented, those t _found.to be correct are allowed by the Board, attested by the Clerk and ordered Hemme, ; entered upon the hllowance Book of this Board. 3emme now vote of the And the Board adjourned to meet June 18, 19.04. , Aes as due from _ ^,nce and sup- side of the a that it will rosecution - is hereby _ this County, er cent of all _ d by him which ises incurred .ght to appoint money allowed w- the said Frank claims by said _ riot Attorney of the Board. 100 In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California. In E Monday June 19, 1900. fol [[[ The Board met at 11 O'clock A. M. Cox - Present Hon. .J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tor of may, Wm. Hemme, E. J. Randall and Paul DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk._. Of In the Matter of the Establishing the Of Primary Election Precincts. It is by the unanimous vette of the Board ordered that the following Primary Election Precincts.be and they are, and each of them is hereby _ B� established in Contra Costa County as follows, to wit:- Alamo Primary Election Precinct. Alhambra Primary Election Precinct, Antioch Primary Election Precinct No. 1. Antioch Primary Election Precinct No. 2., Brentwood Primary Election Precinct, Byron Primary Election precinct, Clayton Primary Election Precinct, Concord Primary Election Precinct,No. 1, . - Concord Primary Election Precinct No. 2, Crockett Primary Election Precinct- . \. Danville Primary Election Precinct, Empire Primary Election Precinct, /. Giant Primary Election Precinct, Lafayette Primary Election Precinct, G Lone Tree Primary Election Precinct, Martinez Primary Election Precinct No. 1. , Martinez Primary Election Precinct No. 2., Morgan Territory Primary Election Precinct, Moraga Primary Election Precinct, New York Landing Primary Election Precinct, Pacheco Primary Election Precinct, J Pinole Primary Election Precinct, Port Costa Primary Election.Precinct No. 1., Port Costa PrimaryElection Precinct No. 2 Rodeo Prim , cry Election Precinct, San Pablo Primary Election Precinct No. 1, San Pablo Primary Election Precmnet No. 2, San Ramon Primary Election Precinct, Selby Primagy Election Precinct, Somersville Primary Election Precinct, Tassajara Primary Election Precinct, Valona BrimaryaElection Precinct, Walnut Cr eek Primary Election Precinct to be, and to be known as such foregoing named precincts and to embrace and include with--n their respective boundaries j i ..the same territory now included, embraced and constituting the Election Precincts of Contra Costa County of similar and corresponding names, and h the boundaries of which said Election Precincts are hereby made the j boundaries of said Primary Election Precincts of corresponding name and to which Electioxr Precinct boundaries reference to hereby made, and the description thereof made agpart of this order. ifarnia, Sn;the Matter ofthe_Petition.of.P...M:._Spto..et,:al �' for;the. Submission to the,-qualified Electors of _. Pgntra•Costa-County, of .the Question of:the Removal .rick Tor- - of.flthe,County Seat., ., Y .. . . . .. , Clerk.. = - . St is by the.unantmous crate of:the Board'ordered..that,.t he,Distrlat.Attorney -Of-the.-,County Of,Contra Costa be giRon.further.-time to examine:.and, report upon the legal sufficiency of said petition., )llowing _.Claims;against the different-funds of the County were,presented to the hereby Board,-those found to be.correot were--allowed..by the-Board, .signed by,the Chairman, rimary attested by the Clerkandordered entered upon_the-Allowance Book of.this.Board. Primary "2 tinct, And the Board-,adour_ned to meet Monday July 2, 1800, at 10 o'clock A. M. cinct,No. 1,. .ion Precinct. {rte ,tinct, .tinct, Precinct ritarp ar York ,tinct, _ Precinct No. Election Primary Selby Primaly r :; 5aj arc ; 'alnut Cr eek ,oing named )oundaries -; B Election names, and b .ie the name and to and the „` s IntheBoard.of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California.,, Exp.. Monday-July 2, -1900. ;.. COW The Board-met- at 10 o'clock A. M. _ saie Present, Hon. J. D. Wightmen, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick cols Tormey, 'Wm. Hemme,. E. J. Randall and Paul DeMartini..,J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. brir, fo r The miNutes and proceedings of this Board for and during the month of amor June, 1900 are read totheBoard by the Clerk, approvedbythe Board, half signed by the Chairman and attested by the Clerk. _. comp toll In the Matter of the Legal Constructiop..-of und„ Section 1096 of the Penal Code of the State df California. A certain construction of said section having been presented in writ Ing to this Hoard, the same is hereby mrdereddreferred to the District Attorney for his opinion as to the legality thereof to report thereon on In t, q or before Monday August 6, 1900 at 11 o'clock At;_ M. _ for 1 Nw Bros In the Matter of the Petition of A. Richardson et al. and for the Formation of the Brentwood Sanitary District. . It is ordered that said petition be and the same is hereby referred . totheDistrict Attorney of the County of Contra Costa with instructions In tl to report to this Board as tothelegality of said petition and Lu prepure of Li and present to this Board detailed instrIctions as to their proceedure and duties.in the premises or,-or before July 9, 1900 at 11 o'clock A.M. iaru- quant named In the Matter of the Collection of certain Moneys Due the _ Thoma County of Contra Costa from the State of California for the _ Wm. C Maintenance of Orphans and Half Orphans Outside the County Hospital. HQocc It appearing to this Board that the Board of Examiners of the State of Jerem, California have allowed only. in part several of the claims presented.by D. D. tpi.s•County within the past few years for the support of orphans and half Jens S orphans outside of the County Hospital of this County, It also appearing A. Fa that there is good cause to believe that this County is entitled by law Giov— to further allowance on said claim, It also appearing that Frank M. Smith Ferd C agrees to bring on.action in the name of,thia County against said-Board of Buchan °'�® ,.:_ t California. Examiner supervision end,direction of the.Diatriet Attorney) to - -compel the payment of such claims in full-by.the.said Board of Examiners and that said Smith will bear allexpenseof said action for ten Per Gent. of the amount .sora, Patrick collected from the State upon such claims, idgers, Clerk. -. Now, therefore, it is by the Board ordered that the.said Frank M. Smith bring an action against the said Board of Examiners of the State of California for and onbehalfof Contra.Costa County to compel the allowance of the full month of amount allowed by.law to this County from the State for the suppoet of orphans, ie Board, half orphans end abandoned children, and-that said Smith shall recgive as full compensation-for-his services asattorneyin said action ten per cent of the mount - collected from the State. Further ordered that said action so prosecuted be brought and maintained under the supervision and advice of the District Attorney of this County. ited in writ- District t thereon on in the Matter of Plana for New Court House. Good and sufficient reason appearing therefor itis ordered that Cunningham Bros, have to and until July 9, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. to present their bond -- and detailed plans and specifications for New Court House. ay referred - - Instructions In,the_Matter of the Issuance •uui Lu prepare of Liquor Licenses. , nroceedure It is by•the Board ordered that the License Tax,Colleetor of this County clock A.M. issue license to sell Spitituous, malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in quantities less than one quart to the following namedpersons in the following namedp]Sacea :•:to::wit ;o7, .. Thomas Cox _ Capitol Saloon Crockett. Wm. Cashman- California Hotel Porn Costa. ospital. _ _ 'A9eoPf,t;b::Costanza -: Valona -f the State of Jeremiah Crowley Crowley's _, _ Port Costa. ;resented by D. D. Corcoran Valona )bans and half Jens Duyssen - - - Point Richmond. so appearing A. Falletti Cornwall.saloon Near- Cornwall. .tled by law Gioveni. Ginoechio Nortonville., 'rank M. Smith Ferri'Gambs Jr. -sportsmans Exchange Brentviood 4 sal&Board of Bushano Juinta Juinta's Saloon _ Black Diamond 104 �) s Old.Station San Pablo Road. I _ Jacob Klee - n •I Frank Morris Sao-Ramon Saloon San Ramona L. Maguire Pinole E. B. Masterson San Pablo Hotel-. Son Pablo. Jerry Mahoney Rodeo. - E. J. Jacob Ogulin Valona Jacob Rhine Mt. Diablo.Hotel Clayton. In th for t; ; .. In the Matter of - - hearii Primary Election Supplies. and f. Itis by the unanimous vote of the B Ta ordered that T. E. Murphy law print and furnish to the County Clerk the necessary printed blanks for presc; poll lists, tally lists, list of voters, oath and returns, together with Ipropa, envelopes to enclose returns to the County of Contra Costa. and tk ,I In the Matter of the Equalization 1 Z - of-Assessments-ibr the Year 1900.. n th The Assessment.rolls of the County of Contra Costa duly verified as Transf required by law, map books, and statements,together with Military Roll having been this day ;lelivered to this Board by the County Assessor, this_ be an Board now mrganizes and site as a Board of Equalization , and it is orderd X158. that the Board of Equalization adjourn until Monday July 9, 1900 at 11 Distr o'clock A. M. to consider and equalize assessments. - $325. It is further ordered that notice thereof be given by the Clerk of DI at r. this Board as required by law. X809. J _ .i.' Claims against the different funds of the County are.presented to the Boara. Those found to be correct are allowed-by the Board, signed by In th the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and orderd entered upon the allowance Speci. Book of this Board. erect. Thereupon the Board adjourns till Monday July 9, 1900 at 11 o'clock pland A. M. to consider and Equalize Assessments and for the transaction of Atton such other business as may properly come before the Board. � r 1 7i�rvr� Board at lew d. In the.Board of Supervisors.of contra Coate County, State.of.Califbrnia. Monday July 9, 1900:. The Board met at 11 o'clock A. M. Present,_Hon. J. D,_Wightmen, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey. E. J. Randall,.,Wm. Hemme, and 13sul DeMartini. J..E.,Rodgers,_Clerk. IntheMatter of the Petition of A:-Richardson et al. for the Formation of Brentwood Sanitary District. h Said petition being on file and now coming regularly before the Board foe hearing, the Board finds that the same is signed by more then twenty five residents and-freeholders1in proposed district and is in form and all matters as required by T. E. Murphy law and the Board expresses its intention of calling an election within the time ,larks for prescribed by law, at which will be submitted to the qualified electors of said gether with, _ proposed .Sanitary District the question of the formation of a Sanitary District and the election of officers therefor as required by law. En the Matter of the erifled as rransfer of Funds. Litary Roll It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that the following sums ..sessor, this_ be and they are hereby ordered transferred as follows to wit:- d it is orders $158.25 from the General Road Fund to the funds of Road District No, 1, Supervisor 1900 at 11 District No. 2, $325.00 from the General Read Fund to the Funds of Road District No. 2, Supervisor e Clerk of District No. 2, $809.55 from the General Fund to the Interest and Sinking Fund. sented to the signed by In the Matter of Bond, plans end the allowance Specifications for New Court House. The Bond of H. L. Cunningham in the sum of.#10,000 conditioned for the erection of a New Court House Building In accordance with the detailed working 11 o'clock pland and specifications this day presented to the Board is referred to the Distric action of Attorney for his approval. The detailed plans for said New Court House building are examined by the Board and further consideration thereof is continued to Monday August 8, 1900, at lm o'clock A. M. -- 106 in.the Matter,of . Transportation of Indigents. It is by the unanimous vote of the_Board ordered that the County_ Fri Auditor draw warrant upon the.County-Treasurer for.the a= of $10.00 - payable to M.--M. Taggart for the transportation and expenses of one Pr` J. P. Jones an indigent from Martinez to Auburn. Ran In In the Matter of Equalization of San Assessments for the Year 1900. The Board now organizes-and sits as a Board of EgLAtlization and vot further examines the Assessment Rolls, Map Books, and Statements and bo.. Military Roll of this County and adjourns as a Board of Equalization -, _ out to meet Friday July 13, 1900 at 11 o'clock A. M. bon Sup In the Matter of the Petition of P. M. Soto at al. for the Submission of the Question of the Removal In of the County Seat of the County of Contra Costa. Pri. Said petition being on file and coming now regularly before the Board for hearing, it is by the unanimous vote of the.Board ordered that cer• the question of the removal of the County Seat of the County of Contra. 190( _ Costa be and the same is hereby ordered submitted to the qualified . res Electors of the County of Contra Costa for their determination at the General Election to be held in this County and State on the Bth day.of . be November 1900, and that the County Clerk of the County of. Contra Costa Pre cause the.ballots.to be used at said General Election to be so printed inc: as to provide for the said subkission of said question of removal of the and i County Seat to the qualified electors of the County of Contra Costa in re _ the manner provided by law. Claims against the different fluids of the County are presented to the Board, those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed ! by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon of the aAllowanoe Book of this Board. �I And the Board ad3ourned to meet Friday July 13,1600 at 11 O'clock A.M. 1071 In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California, -----------0------------- ;t the County Friday July 13, 1900, i f $10.00 The Hoard met pursuant to adjournment at it o'clock A. M. of one Present Hon. J. D. Wightman Chairman, Supervisors Patrick-Tormey, Wm.- Hemme, E. J Randall and Paul DeMartini. J. - E.. Rodgers, Clerk. In the Matter of San Pablo School Bonds. The County Auditor of the:County of Contra Costa is by the unenimous ,.ization and vote of the Board authorized to have the words "Resolved, thattoeach of said mens and bonds shall be attached interest coupons in the following form to wit", stricken ialization out of said bonds where the same occurs immediately after and below where said bonds are subscribed to as follows "J. D. Wightman, Chairman of Board of Supervisors." In the Matter of Primary Election Precincts, y before the It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that that portion Of a ordered that certain order made and entered in the minutes of this Board of date of June 18, j of Contra .1900, establishing and describing*Crockett and Valona Primary Election Precincts allfied respectively, be and the same is hereby rescinded. ion at the It is bynthe Board ordered that Crockett and Valona election precincts 6th day.of be and they are hereby consolidated, combined and constituted a Primary Election ontra Costa Precinct to be, and to be known as Crockett Primary Election to embrace and so printed include within its eateriorobounderies of that certain territory now included emoval of the and embraced within the boundaries of.Crockett, and Valona Election Precincts ra Costa in respectively. e presented Board, signed upon of .1 O'clock A.M. _ .. .108 � In..the Matter of,. Or, i V A Primary Election. ItAs by the Board Of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, Stat; of tc, California, sitting as the Board of Election Commissionersin and for Pi JI said County and State, Ordered that In accordance with the provisions ,a of Section 1371 of the Political .Code of the State of California a P rimaiy, do Election be held In the County of contra Costa, State of California and D1 In each of the Primary-31jaztIon of the Primary Election Precincts of said So County and as hereinafter named on Tuesday August 14, 1900. That the fc_ i polls shall be kept open in each of said precincts between the hours of an �6 o'clock A. M. and 5 o'clock P. M. of said day. That the names of the �fo Politica Parties which are entitled to nominate candidates to be voted ti for at the General Election to be held in this County and State on Novem- bar 6th 1900, or at any special election within this County and State I` Co. which may be called within two years after said Primary Election, for the Fol Purpose of filling anyt vacancy in any public office, for which. said th parties are in convention entitled to make nomination; and which areSt entitled to participate,in said pfrimary Election; the Office for which �J fur nominations may be made; the designation of Primary Election Precincts; !Co: the location of polling places; the names of the Primary Election Offi-- I !E1, i cars; the number of delegates and the apportionment thereof which each ;of party is entitled to elect in the respective districts and precincts of f lot: I the county are as follows, to wit: r th, The Prohibition Party of the State of California in and for the app County of Contra Costa, which said party is hereby apportioned Four dele- ? as. gates for the Twenty Fourth Assembly District, to be voted for at large car in said District, comprising the County of Contra Costa, and to be and 1 Cox serve as delegates to a Prohibition State Convention for the nomination i of candidates for Presidential Electors in and?,'-for.. the State of Californh I Con YOU and to be and to serve as delegates to aJ,District Convention for the nomination of a candidate for the Office of Representative to Congress in i iser and for the Third Congressional District of the State of California; and Ifor to be and to serve.as delegates to a1District Convention for the nomina- 'del tion of a candidate for the office of State Senator in and for the for V Eleventh Senatorial District of the State of California and comprising IDi€ V the Counties of Contra Costa and Marin; and for the nomination of such D. other candidates for public office as such State Comvention or any sub- and di Vision thereof may be entitled,to make nomination. �, and The SOc1a11st-Labor Party whichsad party is hereby off __, _ APppFtionad _ One delegate to the Twenty Fourth Assembly District, to be voted:for .at large in said District, comprising the County of Contra Costa, to be and to serve as delegat nty, Stat of to a.Soeialist Labor State Convention for the nomination.of candidates for and for Presidential Electors in end for the State of California; and to be and serve as 'ovisions a delegate to a Socialist Labor District Convention for:the.nomination of a Candi-- nia a PrlmaV date to the office of Representative to Congrees_in and for the. Tnird Congressional fornia and District of the State of California; and to be and to serve as a delegate to a nuts of sold �- Socialist Labor District Convention for the nomination of a State Senator in and That the for the Eleventh Senatorial District and comprising the Counties of Contra Costa hours of c and Marin; and to serve as a delegate for the n4mination.of such other candidates �s of the for public office as such State Convention or any subdivision thereof may be an- o be voted titled to make nomination. to on Novem- The Republican Party of the State of California in and for the County of ,nd State Contra Costa which said Party is hereby apportioned Nine delegAtes for the Teenty ion, for the Fourth Assembly District to be voted for at large in said District, comprising sh said the County of Contra Costa and to be and to serve as delegates to a Republican ft ch areState Convention for the nomination of Candidates for Presidential Electors in and for which far the State of California; and to serve as delegates to a Republican District Precincts; Comvention for the nomination of a candidate for State Senator in and for the a ion Offi-- Eleventh Senatorial, District of the State of California and comprising the Counties rhich each of Contra Costa and Marin and to serve as delegates for the nomination of such •ecincts of - other candidates for public office as such State Convention or any subdivision thereof may be entitled to make nomination. And said Republican Party is hereby and for the apportioned ten delegates for the Twenty Fourth Assembly .District to be and to i -3 Four dale- ` serve as delegates to a Republican District Convention for the nomination of a ar at large candidate for the office of Representative to Congress in and for the Third to be and Congressional District of the State of California. nomination The Democratic Party of the State of California in.,and for the County of of Califbrnb Contra Costa, which said party is hereby apportioned Seven delegates for the Twenty for the Fourth Assembly District, comprising the County or Contra Costa and to be and to D Congress in serve delegates to a Democratic State Convention for the nomination of candidates �fornia; and for presidential Electors in and For the State of California; and to serve as the nomina- delegates to a Democratic District Convention for the nomination of a candidate, or the ., or the office of Representative to Congress in and for the Third Congressional .comprising District of the State of California; and to be and to serve as delegates to a on of such emocratic District convention for the nomination of a candidate for State Senator Ira Eleventh or any sub- and for the,,Senatorlal District comprising the Counties of Contra Costa and Marin, and to serve as delegates for the nomination of such other candidates for public apportioned t office as such State Convention or any subdivision thereof may be entitled to make nomination—, And said Republican_party in and fer:the County,of Contra,Costa S is.hereby apportioned in detail to the respective precincts of.Contra S Costa County as hereinafter not forth a separate, set of delegates,ag- L' -. gregating One Hundred thirty three, .to be and to serve.as delegates M to a Republican Local Convention. w And said Dezocrati6 Party in and for the County of Contra Costa A? is hereby apportioned, in detail, to the respective-precincts of Contra D. Costa County as heeeinafter set forth a separate set of delegates, ag- S, gregating Eighty Four, to be and to serve as delegates to a Democratic Ti Local Convention; said sets of delegates to act respectively for the i Cc' i nomination of a candidate by each of said conventions for the office Co of Assemblyman in and for the Twenty Fourth Assembly District and for PL the nomination by each of said conventions of a Judge of the Superior Cl Court of the State of California in and for the County of Contra Costa i Mo for the unexpired term and to be and to serve as delegates to subdivis- So, ions of Local Conventions for the nomination of candidates by each of Ne said respective parties for the Offices of Supervisor of the Second An i District; Supervisor of the Fourth District and Supervisor of the Fifth An District respectively of Contra Costa County. ! Lo. Each of said Subdivisions to be composed of delegates from the I Em / I Supervisorial District in which nomination is to be made by each of Br. said respective parties of candidates for Supervis@rs as aforesaid; I` By' and to-be and to serve as delegates for the nomination of such other candidates forpublic office as such Local Convention or any subdivision of I thereof may.be entitled to make-nomination. by The detailed apportionment of said delegates to the respective Th Primary Election Precincts of the County of Contra Costa shall be as pry follows, to wit: Republican Party. Democratic Party. P R E C I N 0 No, of Del No, of Del, el, I Alhambra 1 .4 Coe Martinez No. 1. 8 3 I- Martinez No. 2. 8 3. Pot -Port Costa No. 1. 3 3 In.. Port Costa No. 2. 2. 2, Bal Crockett 12 0. i Ci Selby 2 .2 iJun Rodeo 2 2. 4 Pinole e: x431 Li Giant 1.. 2: ,ontra Costa San Pablo No. 1. 4. of Contra San Pablo No,: 2.:, 5 3; .gates ag- Lafayette 3 S :legates Moraga 1" 2 Walnut Creek intra Costa Alamo, 2 2 is of Contra Danville •.5_ 3 .gates, ag- San Ramon 2 2 DemocraticTassajara 2 _ 2 . y for the Concord No. 1. - 6 2.. : - he office Concord No. 2. _ _4.. $ of and for Pacheco 8 3 a Superior Clayton 5 2 ontra Costa Morgan Territory 1 1 to subdivis- Somersville 4, 2:, by each of New York Landing 3 2 a Second Antioch No. 1 4 3 of the Fifth Antioch No. 2. 4 2 Lone Tree _ -.8 3 a from the Empire 2 2 each of Brentwood S. 3 -oresaidi Byron _ 5 3, uch other And it is.by the Board of Election Commissioners further ordered that notice ,3 subdivision of said Primary Election be given by Publication for• the time and as, required by law in the Contra Costa Gazette, The County Paper, The Pinole Weekly Times, respective The Crockett Signal, The Transcript, The, Danville Sentinel,,The Leger, The Enter- ..all be as prise and The Daily Press. And the following are hereby designated and named as.the polling places and Party. election officers in and for the respective Primary Election Precincts of Contra Costa County as follows, to wit:- ALHAMBRAIG.P.RIMAM'ELECTION PRECINCT. Polling Place, B. Hoey's House. Inspector B. Hoey Ballot Clerk, H. M. Bush Clerks, W. J. Westlake and A. B. Coleman Judges, 3gr;PdcHhtdy, and F. Swett. 11 �I ALAMO PRIMARY ELECTION PRECINCT. j _. _:.. '�� Clerks _ Polling Place_Alamo:Public School. ori Judges Inspector-W. B. Reis. Ballot Clerk Ed.Shuey. II Clerks, C. C. Hemme and August.Humburg. Po111ni Judges Tom Jenkins and Myron Hall. Inspect _. Ballot Antioch Primary Election Precinct No. 1. = Clerks Polling Place, Town Hall. Judges Inspector, Otto Klengel . Ballot Clerk, Joseph Ross. Clerks, J. C. Rouse and F. M. Wills. Pollan€ Judges, Patrick Maguire and Herman Timm. Inspect Ballot ANTIOCH PRI14ARY ELECTION PRECINCT N0. 2. Clerks Polling Place Abbott Sellers Building. Judges Inspector W. W. Belshaw Ballot Clerk, P. A. Peterson. Clerks, D. J. Wall and E. H. Stinchileld. Polling Judges, Chas, Gribble and D. M. Pitts. Inspect Ballot Brentwood Primary Election Precinct, Clerks Polling Place, Town Hall. Judges, Inspector, F. P. Baker. Ballot Clerk, F. T. Brown r Clerks, R. W. Elliot and Hans Bonnickson, _ Polling Judges J. W. Chadwick and H. C. Belton. Inspect I Ballot Byron Primary Election Precinct. Clerks, ii Polling.Place Justice Peace Office. Judges . Inspector John S. Glass. Ballot Clerk, N. E. Gray _ Clerks M. Grunauer and R. J. Wallace. Polling it Judges, J. F. Leroy and T. E. Middleton. Inspect, Ballot Clayton Primary Election Precinct. Clerks Polling Place, Rhine's Hall. Judges, Inspector David Davis. Ballot Clerk E. W. Williams. u a -Clerks,, C, H. Treete and Joe Clayton., , S ¢ Judges W. Duncan and Dominic Murchio. 1� Coneord Primary Election'Precinct.No, 1,1.11;W, - •.=.. Polling Pl ane, Bacon's Store Inspector Geo. Schwartz. Ballot .Clerk, Jos, Boyd: t _ Clerks John Parkinson and:M. N. Breckenridge. Judges C. Thompson and J. Williams Jr. _ Concord Primary Election,Preeinct.No, 2, Polling Place Fireman's Hall. Inspector, J. Beaudette Ballot Clerk, M. S. Borba Clerks H. W,-Bott and T-,- S. Smith Judges W. Beauman and J. Welchers. Crockett Primary Election Precinct. ' Polling Place, Aacade Hall Inspector E. E. Simpson. Ballot Clerk A. W. Beam. Clerks John Helm and S. Bishop._ Judges, P. Hanlon and C. P. Thomas. Danville Primary Election Precinct. Polling Place Grange Hall Inspector John,Hartz. Ballot Clerk C. E. Howard. Clerks, William Burgess and.M.. S. Labaree. Judges J. E. Close and J..:P. Chrisman. Empire Primary Election Precinct. Polling plane Deer Valley School House.. 16 Inspector A. G. Diffin Ballot Clerk F. D. Sweetzer _ Clerks Ed Haney and S. F. Smith. Judges, A. S. Howard.and Archibald Love. II _Giant Primary_Election Precinct, : Clex till Polling Place Schocl HO'n'e6:_ _ Jud^ .Inspector Geo. Carter. 8I BL.11ot Clerk M. Johnson (111 - Clerks H. Van Prooyen and.J. Hansen. Poll " Judges H. C. Middleton and L. Leavell. _ Insp IItI: Ball II1 Lafayette Primary Election Preolnct. Cler 3i G _ I}I Polling Place Mrs. Giles Building - Judg ({C - Inspector, C. S. Reynolds Ballot Clerk P. Thomson �I Clerks R. McNeil and James Daley. i Poll: Judges Fred Shreve and James Bickerstaff. Insp Lone Tree Primary Election Precinct. I Cler Polling Place, House South of wren's Judg Polling Place Seth Davidson. - Ballet Clerk James Hines Clerks H. F. Beede and J. B. Ashley, P0114 Judges Marl Sullivan and R. Trembath. Insp.. Ballo Martinez Primary Election Precinct No. 1. - Clerk i Polling Place Room 1 Court Block. Judge Inspector Byron Brown Ballot Clerk R. B. Hathaway Clerks R. J. Wolcott and C. E. Elwell Po11i Judges J. C'B. Wyatt and G. W. Christian. _ Inspe Ballo Martinez Primary Election Precinct No. 2. Clerk olling Place Exchange Hall. Judge Inspector,PJ. P. Briare. allot Clerk A. H. Bean. (Clerks Jamey Hoey and E. A. Garrido. Pollir judges J. J. Anderson and Francis Taylor. Inspe Ballo Morgan Territory Primary Election Precinct. Clerk olling Place Morgan Territory School House. Judge Inspector Alex Norman Ballot Clerk Louis Seemann. Ia Clerks_Sylvester.,olofson, and Wm. Clyms. < _.. Judges Isaac Morgan.and Joseph Scriwenflall. < Morega Primary Election P.reeinet. . Polling:Place_Willow Spring School,House. Inspector Dennis Flynn. Ballot Clerk Frank Trelute.. _ Clerks A. D.-Wiiliams and T.,Kendall.;.: . Judges Michael Hennessy, and M. Madden. New York Landing Primary'Eitection-precinct. Polling'Place Rogers Hall. Inspeotor O. N. Rogers. Ballot Clerk James McCloskey.__ Clerks R?.:E. Hanson and Ben Senderman. Judges B. Junta and F. A. McCoy Proheco Primary Election Precinct. Polling Place Jahns Hall Inspector John Altist . Ballot Clerk H. Eichex. _ Clerks P. Roach and•F.—L. Loucks. _. Judges J. W. Wayne.and P. Bartnett. PinoiePinole Primary Election Precinct. Polling Place' Forester's Hall. r Inspector_ J. A. Frazier Ballot Clerk C. Ellorhorst Clerks L. Maguire and C. Alvarez, Judges J. L. Walton and Geo. Pfeiffer. (" Port Costa Primary Election Precinct. Polling.Place Judge.Casey'a Office. .. Inspector, Wm. Cashman j; Ballot Clerk E..H. Been 1 Clerks Wm. Casey.and C. F: .Hurlets { Judges John Lucey and F. F. Emmonds. i I�I Port Costa Primary Election Precinct:No. 2., ili h _ Clerks Polling.Place, Forester's Hall. Judges I� Inspector J. S. Riley. 14� . III Ballot Clerk, James 0`Hern. Clerks E. Lynch. and D. W. ,liennedy _ Pollin I` Judges, P.. Branigan and W. Farrell. Inspec Ballot Rodeo Primary Election Precinct. Clerk Polling Place, Graham's Hall. Judge.. II Inspector T. L. Tormey. Ballot Clerk N. Graham. . ' Clerks E. Barry and R. Jeffries. ! Pollir Judges J. Mahoney and A. M. Silveria. Inspec III Ballot San Pablo Primary Election Precinct No. 1. _ Clerks Polling Place Jacobs 01d Store. Judge.. Inspector B. B. McClellan Ballot Clerk Geo. Mulholland. Clerks H. F. Grasser and E. R. Rol::nd iPollin Judges E. Masterson and A. Franks. T_nspec Ballot San Pablo Primary Election Precinct No. 2. Clerke Polling Place Williams Building. Judges Polling Place W. F. Belding., Ballot Clerk N. Dobson. Clerks Thos Dooling and J. Nichols. Ayes, II Judges J. G. Moitoza and W. Mills Jr. Noes, p San Ramon Primary Election Precinct. I� , 1 Polling Place, San Ramon School'House. In th„ Inspector Pet Thorpe of As_ Ballot Clerk George Wood, Clerks George Meese and Leo Lynch. examir Judges J. Harlan and L. Parker. i County 11 0`C 4 Selby Primary Election Precinct. Polling Place Windall's Hall. ` Inspector'H. Windall - Ballot Clerk W.- A. Middleton 117 Clerks.C.uR1chard-saand6F;'a Tadin t 11i s Judges Eo l',T.:KDUMeYnandiJ. D:2En3der. a Somersville Primary,Election,Precinct. Polling PlagA Rankin`s Hall. f Inspector P. McDermott. _ t Ballot.Clerks D. T. Barris I. - - Clerks Thos Martin and Walter Nellis Judges John Mills and Phil Walker. _ Tassa3ara Pr::mary Election Precinct. f� Polling Place Tessajara sc400l House. Inspector J. A. Harris, Ballot.Clerk P. Anderson Clerks B. Dalton anD Antone Peterson. t Judges Antone Joseph and J. L. Coats. i Walnut Creek Primary Election Precinct. Polling Place Jones Building Inspector Arthur Williams Ballot Clerk F. Webb. ( Clerks E. B. Ahderson and J. McCaw. Judges Cordon SharpandM. Kirsch. The Following order is passed by the following vote of said Board to wit:- Ayes, Election Commissioners Tormey, Hemme, Randall DeMartini and Wightman. Noes, None. In the Matter of Equalization of Assessments for the Year 1900. The Board now organizes and sits as a Board of E4ualization and further examines the Assessment Rolls, Map Books, Statements and Military Roll of this County and ad3ourns as a Board of Equalization to meet Monday July 16, 1900 at 11 ofclook A. M. And the Board ad3ourns to meet Monday July /166,, 1000 at 11 o'clock A. M. I � State.of-California In the Board of Supervisors of':Contra;_Costa County,_- In _- 0--__- I . . Bre Monday.July 16, 1900. The Board met:.ati:11 o,clockpursuant to adjournment. Sep: Present,'Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, her. E. J. Randall, Wm. Hemme and Paul DeMartini. J..E..:Rodgers, _Clerk. ele: The i In the Matter of Sprinkling Roads 5 0 in Supervisor District No. 1. (� Pursuant to adjournment, bids for the...sprinkling of roads-are. I ele, received as follows, to wit:- i Pacheco Road. - Bid of A. J. McMahon for x$50.00 per month. {{{{ Alhambra Road;- Bid of W.J. Reder for 176.00 per month.. IIID J. J. Fitzgerald $3.50 per day. J. Cornwall $65.00 per month. Boar Pinole Roads:- Bid of Geo. Betz .for $60,00 per month. dist Bid of James Gerrity for $75.00 per month. ter, i - Crockett & Valona.- Bid of John Riley for#BS.50 per..month._,, Rube Curry for $64.75 per month. ! in Patrick Hanlon for $60.00 per moneh. is Thereupon the Board awards the contract for the sprinkling of Pacheco torr Road to A. J. McMahon; and the contract for the sprinkling of..Alhambra , Sect .e! road to John Cornwall for the sum of $65.00 per month; And the contract linr :for sprinkling Pinole Roads to Geo Betz; and the contract for the sprink- runr t ling of roads in the vicinity of Crockett and Valona to Patrick Hanlon I Town Ran' for the sum of ?60.00 per month , they and each of them appearing.to I q'. the satisfaction of the Board to have presented the lowest and best Eas` bids. runr the. In the Matter of Assessment Rolls j Sect th'L for the year 1900. _ It is by the unanimous vote-of the.Board ordered that,the.Assess- ,u Cont 1`'''^' ment rolls,,in and for the County of contra Costa, State of California: `,. the for the year 1900 be and the same are hereby accepted and approved: {; I tin, d Riv to �1 a ig f California In the Matter of Brentwood Sanitary District. Resolved, .that an election be.and the some. is hereby ordered for Saturday it• September &, 1900, such election to be held at the Brentwood Town Hall which is Formey, herebyas the polling designated gn g place for such election, at which the qualified Clerk. electors of said proposed district may vote for es agaInst a Sanitary District4 The polls at such election to be open between the hours of 8 o)clock A. M. and 5 o'clock P. M. of said day. The following are hereby designated as the election officers to conduct said ds are election. Judges Wm. Shafer, T. E. Middleton. Inspectors, P. J. Moody, W. A. Collis. Clerks, .S. C. Scott, J. Sloan. Ballot Clerks C. J. Preston, Hans Bonnicks0n. Persons to fill the office of Sanitary Assessor, and for members of a Sanitary Board in and fol saidSanitary District will be voted for at such election; Said district to comprise and include within its exterior limits all that certain territory embraced within the following boundaries, to wit:- Beginning at a point in the County Boundary line of said County of Contra Cost In the San Joaquin River, due North of the Quarter Section corner between Sections 18 and 19, Township 2, North Range 2 East; thence South to the said Quarter Sectio Pachecocorner of said Sections 18 and 19; thence South to the Quarter Section corner between Alhambra „• Sections.19 and 30, Township 2.North, Range 2 East; thence West to the Township contract line between Township 2 North, Ranges l and 2 East,at the N. W. Corner of Section ; the sprink- , running thence South along the line between Township 1 North, Range 1 East, and ok Hanlon Township 1 North, Range 2 East, and the prolongation of the same; also along the ,ring.to Range,line between To:,,nahip l South, Range 1 East, and Township 1 South, Range 2 ,nd best y East to the Southwest corner of Section 7 in Township 1 South, Range 2 East; running thence East along the Southerly line of said Section 7 and the prolongatio thereof Eastward, forming the Southerly lineof Sections lying directly East from sEld Section 7 to the County boundary line of said County of Contra Costa in Old River; thence Northerly running along the boundary line-A Old River of said County of the Assess- Contra Costa to the intersection of said boundary line with the San Joaquin River; alfornia thence proceeding down the stream of the said San Joaquin River and running and eo - roved. tinuing along the boundary line of the said County of Contra Costa in said San Joaquin River to the point of-beginning,, all in the County of Contra Costa, California. That the ballots to be used St such election shall be uniform in size and colox, to wit, 4 inches by 12 inches, pink. , 120 IIlkk _That this order.be.published.in:The E4terprise for fbur succes 111 of this order be sive weeks prior to said election and that a copy posted in three public places within the proposed district for.four successive weeks prior to• , said election. as requi-red .bq law,. The,foregoing.order is,passed_by the; following vote.,of the Board, to, wit: .Ayes Supervisors Tormeq.,.Hemme,�-Randall,- DeMarti.4 and j IIWightman. Noes:- Nolle. u I _,In:the.Board,of.Supervisors;,of Contra-,opt County;. .state of,Califbrnla. Monday, ,.. ;.Atigust: 8,:1900.. f;{ Al The Board met at 10 oclock A. M. (' Present, ..Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, ,Supervisors, .Patrick Tormey, Wm. Hemme, tz a E.::J:.'..Randsll_ and-Paul DeMartini. J:., E. Rodgers, Clerk._ I The minutes and proceedings of this.Board_for the-month of.July, 1900 are, read to bhe.Board by the Clerk,Approved by the Board, signed by the Chairman and.attested by Clerk. t. In the Matter Of the--County Auditor's Annual, Semi-Annual Report. Anrnz p Said report.is presented to. the Board by,the County Auditor, is approved by the Board and ordered published intheCounty Paper as required by law. In the Matter, of Reports of County Officers. County The quarterly report of.Treasurer and semi-annual reports of County Recorder and'County Clerk -are presented to the Board and approved. In the Matter of Assessment Rolls. It appearing to the, satisfaction of the Board .that. the County Auditor's K office is not supplied with proper- conveniences for the safe keeping of Assessmemt «a.w... a Rolls of the County of Contra Costa, the County Auditor is hereby authorized and directed to place said Assessment,Rolls in the office of the County Recorder. i! In the Matter of the Revocation,of Liquor i Licenses of D, D. Corcoran and ROccO Castanza. A. W. Beam, George-W. White and Hirem Hill appear.before the Board and file written petition praying for the revocation Of said lioenses on the grounds i that saloons under said licenses and each of them are located within 500 feet Of a public school, Thereupon the Board directs that a citation issue to said D. D. Corcoran andJ Rocco Castanxa.,7requiring them and eaoh oC•them to' be and appear before this Board ® ■ol 122 n t on Monday August 13, 1400 at 11 o'clock A. M. then and there to show ,lec ,cause if any they have why their respective licenses should not be i revoked. thi E1ec' her„ In.tbe Matter of Plans and Speclfications for New Court Douse, I i and the Approval of Architects Bond thereon. I n t The hearing on the adoption of det;:iled plans and specifications prim for a new Court House and on the approval of the Bond of Cunningham { Bros. is ordered continued and is hereby continued to Monday November i of d 5, 1900. i Ing e j i �In the Matter of ' In + Justices Claims, I for Justice T. B. Pratt appears before the Bo.ard and demands the I vote of the Board upon the allowance or disallowance of the claims of i I the T. B. Pratt and J. P. Casey for Justice fees.. atic Thereupon, upon motion of supervisor Hemme, seconded by Supervisor Del4art3ni, it is by the Board ordered that said claims for Justice fees ball Cont and all other claims for Justice fees now before the Board be allowed. The vote of the Board on the foregoing order for three successive roll calls being as follows, to wits- i , Ayes: Supervisors, Fiemme, DeM artini and Wightman. ;Boar Noes: Supervisors Tormey and Randall. att„ �n the Matter of I Issuance of Liquor Licenses. It is by the Board ordered that the License Tax collector of this � c County issue licenses to sell spirituous, malt, fermented and intoxicat- I ging liquors in Quantities less than one quart to hhe following named I persons in the following named places, to wit. CrDrank Critchett Wine & Liquor Store Point Richmond. ohn DeMartini Pacheco Hotel Pacheco Tony Napolitani Mt. Diablo Hotel Clayton Mean & Lynch Cosmopolitan Saloon Port Costa. JSmacker and J. Patrick Valona House Valona ohn Lucy, Tunnel Saloon Franklin Canon. . Raffetto Central Saloon Port Costa. W, J. McDermott Rankin's Hall Somersville. _.,_ howJ n the Matter of Primary s 7ei, Election Supplies, :etc. It is by the unanimousvote of the.Board.ordered.that that certain order of this Board heretofore made- to wit, of date of July 13, 1900,,.calling for a Primary lection and designating the election officers thereof,.be and the same is is hereby vacated, set-aside-and annulled. ons - n the Matter of rimary.Election_Supplies. . ;ham :ember Itn is-orderedthat that certain order of .this Board heretofore made, to wit: f,date of July 2, 1900_ awarding.to T. E. E. Murphy the contract for the furnish- Ing of Primary Election supplies be.and the same is hereby respinded. ,j In the Matter of Supplies a the for General Election, ims of It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that the contract for ,ij the furnishing of poll lists, poli books, blank returns and certificates, Proclam-ations of Elections and other appropriate and necessary blanks, save and except Supervisor ice fees ballots, for holding the General Election on November B, 1900 in the County of f llowed. Contra Costa, be and the same is hereby awarded to T. E. Murphy. uccessive T } _ claims against the different funds of the County are presented to the { Board;those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this Board. a' d a And the Board adjourns to meet August 13, 1900, at 11 o'clock A. M. f this j ntoxicat- L� / _ .named _ imond. } i :anon. i I Le. 124 In the.Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa Countyof suct State of Calffornia. Monday August 13, 1900. s The Board met at 11 obolock.A.-M., pursuant.to, adjournment. In the Present, Hon. Jy. D. Wightman, ChairmAn, Wm..Hemme, E. J. Randall, for Cor Paul DeMartini and Patrick Tormey., J. E. RodgeZs,.Clerk. It and he In the Matter of the Revocation of Liquor Bred fi Licensee of D. D. Corcoran and Rocco Castanza. . rolls. Said Rocco Castanza and D. D. Corcoran appear before...the Board In person and by their attorneys F. M. Smith and Stevens Esgs., In obedience to citation heretofore issued to them by order of this Ih the iBoard. R. H. Latimer Esq., appears for petitioners G. W. White, Payment A? W. Beam and Hiram Hill. Said petitioners call G. W.. White, J. Emil 1 Peterson, and Elam C. Brown who testify under oath and petitioners Judge a offer in evidence white print map of Town of Valona and respondents request i call D. D. Corcoran and Rozalino Enea who testify under oath, and (warrant, the matter is argued by respective counsel and is submitted to the ing as Board for its decision, Thereupon.by the unanimous vote,of_the Board and pro; X the matter is taken under advisement until Monday September 3, 1900 X In .the_Matter.of the Petition of Elizabeth K. Board fc Bardslbe, to.maintain gates on Public Road in S. D. No. .l. by the Said petition is presented to the Board by R. H. Latimer Esq., of this and is submitted to the Board for its consideration and decision and Is by the Board taken under-advisement. in the Matter of the Petition of P. M. Soto et al. -for the removal of County Seat.. W. S. Tinning Esq., and R. H. Latimer Esq., appearnbefore the Board and ask the Board to fix a time for Bearing of proofs as to the 1 legal ineuf�loiency of said petition to warrant the submission of the question of removal of the county Seat to the qualified Electors of the County of Contra Costa at the general election to be held November B, 1900. Thereupon the Board fixes the date of such hearing for Thurs• day, August S0, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. and directs the Clerk to notify Joseph Boyd and Dr. Geo. HcKenzie4 repFesenting such petitioners . 1 5 of such date so fixed for hearing. . nment, In::the Matter of Office;:Fixtures for ,County.Auditors Office. i. It. is by the unanimous vote.of the Board ordered that ,the County, Auditor be and he is hereby authorized to purchase a metallic file case containing one ban- dyed files and to procure a suitable desk for the proper keeping of assessment • rolls. _ Board )f thisIn the Matter of the te, Payment of-Witness Fees. J. Emil It is bythe unanimous vote of the Board ordered that,Hon. Wm. S. Wells, oners Judge d'f the Superior Court of the County of Contra Costa be and he is hereby ndents requested to make order from time to time directing the County Auditor to draw and 'warrant upon the County-Xreasurer in payment of witness fees for witnesses attend- o the Ing as such,In the Superior Court as in the discretion of such Judge are correct .., Board and Proper. 3, 1900. Claims against the different funds of the County are presented to the Board for ahl.owance, those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, si gned by- the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book Esq., e'f this Board. Ion and And the Board adjourns to meet Thursday August 30, 1900 at.10.ololook.A. M re the �V s to the on of the tors of .d November for Thurs rk to petitioners 126 ` In the:Board of Supervisors of.Contra Ccata-County, In th State of California., T -Thursday,August 30,.1900. The Board met at 10 olclock pursuant to adjournment, Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors,-P.' Tormey Wm. Hr Wm.-Hemme, E. J. Randall and.Paul DeM artini. J. E._Rodgers, Clerk. In the Matter of the Petition of P. M. Soto et al. fb r the Submission to the qualified Electors of the August of the County of Contra Costa 6$'_thp question of Chairm Removal of County Seat of.Contra Costa County. The hearing on presentation of proofs as to the stated legal _ in-sufficiency of said petition having been heretofore by order of the In th Board fixed for the time and place. W. S. Tinning.Esq., appears before Issuan the Board and asks that he be permitted to present proofs as to the I I; legalinsufficiencyof said petition to the effect that it is not signed Ito sel by a majority of the qualified electors of C,ntra Costa County. Ione qu Messrs. Maltby, Burke, Busey, Boyd et al. representing petitioners ap- Britta pear before the Board and object to the presentation of said proofs at Ipswit this time because of the action of the Board heretofore had directing Rosa M the submission of the question of the removal of the County Seat to the Vanprot qualified electors at the General Election November 6, 1900, and after listening Vanni to the argument of said respective parties the Board deternined to receive proofs, the presentation of which leave is asked by W. S. Tinning Esq., and to receive proofs in re-butt&l thereof fres petitioners. Thereupon W. S. Tinning Esq., Presents to the Board certain C; affidavits in support of stated legal insufficiency of said petition Triose 5 which affidavits are filed and the further hearing is ordered Contin- attests Iued to Set)tember 17, 1900, at 10 o'clock A. M. IntheMatter of the Formation of Brentwood Sanitary District. Good cause appearing therefor, it is by the Board ordered that each ain all of the orders of this Board heretofore made providing for the calling of an election for the'formation of a sanitary district and for the elect ion of officers thereof, be and the same are and each of them is hereby rescinded. The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being unanimous 1 1 s ■ �In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa.County, State of California. Tuesday, September 4, 1900. The Board Met at 10 o'clock A. M. Present, Iion. J. D. Wightmen, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, P. Tormey Wm. Hemme, Ei J. Ramdall and Paul DeMartini.. J. E. Rodgers, Cleri,. Clerk. -The minutes and proceedings of this Board for and during the month of August 1900 are read to the Board by the Clerk, approved by the Board, signed by th - Chairman and attested by the Clerk. d legal der of the I In the Matter of ars before Issuance cif Liquor Licenses, to the It is ordered that the License Tax Collector of this County issue licenses not signed to sell spivituoms, malt, fermented and intoy;icating liquors in quantities less y, one quart to the fallowing named persons at the following named places, to wlt: .oners ap-- Brittain L. B. Crockett. proofs at IIpswitch J. Commercial Hotel Martinez. .irecting Rosa M. G. Park Saloon Concord --at to the Vanprooyen 11. Giant. listening Vanni and-Robertson Gartley Place Martinez. Iva zing Esq., % rtain Claims against the different funds of the County are presented to the Board; tition (Those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman, red Contin- attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this Board. And the Board adjourned to meet Monday September 17, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. that each and the calling 'or the elect Is hereby ng unanimous, in. the Board of supervisors of Contra.Costa County, Con state of California. Car Monday September 17, 1900. Dan, The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. Pursuant to adjournment.. Iro: Present, Hon. Jr D, Wightmen, Chairmen, -Patrich.Tormey, San P Wm. Hemme, E. J. Randall and Paul DelAartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. San In the Matter of State and - County Taxes for the Fiscal Year 1900. In the The Board ,iav_ng fLilly considered the value of ,all property,,re- of Rai turned on the Asse7sment Rolls of the County and the amount required County to be raised in the several funds for the conduct of the business of 'the County for the Fiscal Year 1900, a stat And the rate of Taxes for all State purposes hav'Lng been fixed Compan by the State Board of Equalization at forty nine cents and eight mills same f for each one hundred dollars of valuation of property, and ro. It is ordered that the rate of taxes to be collected on each one hundred.dollars of valuation of property in the County be and the same Nevada is hereby fixed and levied for the fiscal year 1900 as follows, to wit:- Ale o For State purposes, Forty nine and 8/10 cents .498. of sal, General Fund Nineteen cents .19 Hospital Fund Eight cents .OB Comp an Salary Fund Fifteen cents .15 which School Fund Nineteen cents .19 Road Fund Thirty cents ,30 Seuthei New Court House Building Fund nineteen& 2/10 cents .192 per mil Total ,$1.60 The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being unanimous. Super super' Super In the Matter of Special School Taxer. in Super certain School Districts in the County of Contra Costa. Super I I The County Auditor having certified to this Board that certain School Districts are liable for special school taxes to raise money or f Road i funds for the payment of interest, bonds and tax heretofore voted in . Road i �- said SchoDistrict, Road � It is ordered that Special School Taxes be and the same are Road hereby levied in each of the following School D$stricts as follows, to I Road I wit. \ ]toad I 1 Concord School District Twenty five Cents .•25 �. Carquinez -School District Twenty seven Cents :27- Danville School District Fourteen Cents .14 lent. Lron House School District Sixteen Cents .16 lornmey, - San Pablo-School District Fifteen'Cents .i5 i, Clerk. San Mound. School District, ,One.Hundred Cents' 1.00 j i In the Matter of the Apportionment J )party re- of Railroad Taxes throughout the rewired County of Contra Costa. .ness of The State Board of Equalization having transmitted to the County Auditor a statement showing the length of the main track of the Southern Pacific Railroad den fixed Company in the County to be 80.05 miles and the assessed value per mile of the lght mills same for, the year 1900 is $10,500 on the whole franchise, roadway, road bed, rails, and rolling stock of such railway of said company. )n.each one That thelength of the main track and right of way of the California and A the some Nevada Railroad Company in said County is 17.50 miles and the uissessed value per ;s, to wit:- mile of the whole of the franchise, roadway, roadbed, rails and rolling stock g• of said railWay of said company for-the year 1800 is $2173.91. r• That the assessed value per mile of the rolling stock of the Pullman Palace or Company &-f—ai-d-Gompamr in said County is $68.64 and the number of miles upon which said rolling stock is operated in said county is 59.85. Whereupon it is ordered and decreed that the length of main track of the southern.Pacific Railroad Company in this County is 80.05 miles and the assessed va us i per mile.thereof is 4,10,500 aggregating $840,525.' Apportioned to Supervisor Districts as follows, to wit: 'animous. Supervisor District No. 1. 25.60 Miles $268,800.00 Supervisor District No. 2 11.30 Miles $118,650.00 Supervisor district No. 3 17.30 Miles ,181,650.00 Supervisor District No. 4 4.53 Miles 47,565.00 r, Supervisor District No 5 21.32 Miles $223,860.00 it certain Apportioned to Road Districts as follows, to wit: . e money orf Road District No. 1, 'Sup.'Dist. .No. 1, 10.09 Miles 5105,945.00 voted in .. Road District No. 2, Slip.. Dist. No. 1, 15.51 Miles $162,855.00 j j' Road District No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 2 6.55 Miles 68,7.75.00 ame are Road district No 2, Sup. Dist. NO-2, 4.75 Miles $ 49,875.00 follows, to Road District No. 1, Sup. Dist.No. 3, 17•.30 Miles $161,650.00 IRoad District No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 4, 4.53 Miles 47,505.00 130 - _Road DiSt.•No.. 1, Sup. Dist No. -5, 9.19 Milee' 96,495.00 S' Road Dist. No.,. 2 Sup. -Dist. No. 5, 8.79 Miles_ $x:92,295.00 S Ro ad Di at. No.. 3, Sup. Di St.. No. 5;, 3.34 Miles 35,070.00 Apportioned to School.Districtr as follows; to wife- :> R, Port Costa School. District 2.15 Miles , 22,575.00 R. Carquinez School District 1.75 Miles 18,375.00 R Selby School District 1.39 Miles 14,595.00 �.. & Rodeo Valley School District 80 Miles �$. 8,400.00 I R. Bayside School District 1.70 Miles 17;;850.00 RC Pinole School District 3.65 Miles 38,325.00 , ,. I RC Martinez School District 5.45 Miles $x57,225.00 I• San Pablo School District 5.91 Miles 62,055.00 l S. Sobrante School District 2.80 Miles 29,400.00 Sc Central School District 3.75 Miles 39,375.00 I P1 „i Alamo School District 2.80, Miles 29,400.00 j Br u Danville School District 3.25 Miles $x 34,125.00 RC San Ramon School District 1.50 Miles $$ 15,750.00 S h Pacheco School District 2.90 Miles 30;450.00 Ca Concord School District 6.33 Miles $x`66,465.00 i Po Pleasant H_ll School District 1.40 Miles $� 14,700.00 Ma Oak Grove School District .10 miles , 1,050.00 4 Co `IBay Point School District 6.82 Miles 71,610.00 ; B^ Uew York School District 4.28 Miles $x..44,940.00 I i Ne tioch School District 4.44 Miles 46,620.00 I An Live Oak School District 1.50. Miles 15,750.00 Lc one Tree School District- 3.25 Miles 12,500.00 I I Li Brentwood School District 3.34 Miles $x,35,070.00 I Br Excelsior School District 1.44 Miles 15,120.00 i Ex yron School District 3.35 Miles -0� 35,175.00 By Hot Springs School District 4.00 Miles 42,000.00 Ho ---Incorporated Towns--- � Town of Martinez 1.14 Miles $x ll;970.j00 td a' That the number of miles of track upon..which the rolling stock of the 1 Pullian Palace .Car Company. is op'erated.in_this County is 59.65 miles in and the assessed value per mile of.such rolling stock In-this County is I 12• $x68.64 aggregating $x4;109. Apportioned to Supervisor Districts-as follows, to wit: Su- Supervisor District No.,1, 25.60. miles $x1,757.00 } Su* Supervisor District No. 3 j13.40. 577.00 _ - ` .00 ;'.. Supervisor District;No. 4.: 4.63 311.00 . 00 Supervisor District No. 5 21.32 ,$1464.00 00Apportioned to'Road Districts as follows, to wit:- Road District No. 1, Sup., Dirt. No. 1, 10.09 Miles693.00 00 Road District No. 2, Sup. D1 9t. No. 1, 15.51 Miles #1065.00;,_ 00 Road District No. 1, Sup. D1 St. No. 3,' ,. 577.00 00 Road District No. 1, Sup. Dist, No. 4, 4.53 Miles 311.00 00 Road-District No. 1, SUP. Dist. No.. 5, 9.19 Miles # 631.00 00 Road District No. 2, Sup., Dist. No. 5, 8.79 Miles $ (303.00 00 Road. District No. 3, Sup.-D_.st. No., 5, 3.34 Miles # 229.00 00 Apportioned to school districts as follows, to wit:- JO San Pablo School District 5.90 Miles 405.00 00 Sobrante School District 2.80 Miles 192.00 )0 _ Pinole School District 3.65 Miles 250.00 )0 Bayside School District 1.70 Miles 117.00 )0 Rodeo Valley School District _ .80 Miles 55.00 )0' Selby School District 1.39 Miles 95.00 )0 Carquinez School District 1.75 Miles 120.00 r.: )0 Port Costa School District 2.15 Miles 148.00 )0 Martinez School District 5.46 Miles _ 374.00 )D Concord School District 1.83 Miles 126.00 10 Bay Point School District 6.82 Miles 468.00 0 New York.School District 4.28 Miles 294.00 0 Antioch School District 4.48 Miles 307.00 0 Lone Tree School District 3,25 Miles 223.00 0 Live Oak School District li"50 Miles 103.00 0 _ . .. "-�-� Brentwood School District 3.34 Miles. 229.00 . Excelsior School District .1.44 Miles 99.00 0 I Byron School District 3.35 Miles 230.00 . 0 Hot Springs School District 4.00 Miles 274.00 R Incorporated Towns. )O Martinez, 1.14 Miles d%, 78.00 ck of the �I�� That the. length of main track of the California and Nevada Railroad Company illes ((� in said Coupty is_17..50 miles and the assessed value per mile of said railroad is unty is I 12173.91 aggregating $38,043. Apportioned to Supervisor.Districts as follows, to wit:- Supervisor District No. 1 13.50 Miles $29,847.00 Supervisor District No 2,• 4.00 Miles $ 8,696.00 Apportioned to Road Districts as follows, to wit:- I 132 Road•Dist, No. 2, Sup.,Dirt."No. 1, 13.50 Miles $29,347.00 In Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dista No. 2, 4.00 8,696.00 J, for Apportioned to School Districts as follows, to wit:- the San Pablo School District, 6.80 Miles ?14,762.00 qua Sheldon School District 2.40 Miles 5,217.00 Mt. Pleasant School District -4.30 Miles 9,348.00 of 0rinda Park School District 2.00 Miles 4,348.00 Bo-' 1,10rega School District, 2.00 Miles, 4,348.00 to .The vote of the Board on said order being as follows, to wit:- of Ayes-. Supervisors, Tormey, Randall, De Martini., Hemme .and y7ightman. Coa Noes-- None . _ Iand si gs Ipet. In the Matter of the had County Auditor's Financial Report. (Seat The County Auditor's Financial Report for the year'Is presented ;the to the Board by the County Auditor and is examined and approved by the goir Be and re s the In the Matter of ldonc ' �rece Liquor Licenses. The License Tax Collector of this County is ordered to issue license 1 n t to George Ipswitch to sell, spirituous, malt fermented and intoxicating eler liquors in quantities less than one quart at Fair Grounds near Concord toll to be.in full force and.effect from Sept. 17, 1900 to .and including Sept..25, 1900, upon the payment by said Ipswitch to said License Tax at l u Collector of the sum of.$25.00. r � nl i i i • i , 3 .00 In the Matter Of the Petition of, P. M. _Soto et al. .00 for, the submission of the Question of,the Removal of the County Seat of the County of,Contra Cost;a,to the .00 Qualified,Electors of Contra Costa County,.etc. 00 The hearing on presentation of proofs. as to the stated legal.insufficiency 3.00 of said petition and in rebuttal thereof having.been heretofore by order of this i 00 Board fixed for this time'and place W. S. Tinning Esq., representing contestants 00 to said petition presents certain additional affidavits alleging that certain of the signers of said petition are not qualified electors of the County of Contra ,man. Costa, thereupon E. M. Gibson., representing petitioners objects to the introductio and presentation of proofs touching upon the electoral qualification of the signers to said petition or other proof as to the legal insufficiency of said petition at this time upon the grounds that the action of the Board heretofore had herein ordering the submission of the question of the removal of the County Seat to the qualified electors of the County of'Contra Costa is final and concludesa 'ented Ithe Board from permitting the introduction of any testimony or proofs at this time d by the going to the question of thboqualification of- the signers of said petition. Counsel present and read to the Board authorities in support of their P respective positions, thereupon the Board orders.that the District Attorney of the County of Contra Costa be requested to present to this Board on or before ✓ Monday September 24, 1900 his written opinion as to the authority of this Board to receive at this time proofs tending to show the legal insufficiency of said petitio ^.e license in.that it is alleged that certain of the signers of said petition are not qualifie xicating electors of the County of Contra Costa or whether such proof is in,its nature Concord collateral amd inadmissible. ding A And the further hearing herein is continued to Monday September 24, 1900 ce Tax at 10 O'clock A. M. Y And the Board adjourned to meet Monday September 24,.1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. 7 i 34I In the.Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, , Pat State of Colifbrni-a. T. fi Monday , September 24,-1900. 3 The Board met at 10 0!clock A. M Pursuant 'to adjournment:. _ Of t Present, Ron. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick TOxmey, Win.-Hemme, E. J. Randall and Paul-De Martini, Soto J. E. Rodgers, Crerk._ In the Matter of the petition of P. M. Soto at al. � for the Submission of the Question of the Removal of the County Seat to the Qualified Electors of the (/ County of Contra Costa at the General Election on Nov- 6, 1900. In this Matter J. J. Burke appears before the Board and asks the Board for permission to withdraw said petition. The Board takes no action on said request. Thereupon upon motion of Supervisor Patrick Tormey, seconded by Supervisor Paul De Martini it is by the Board ordered that the order heretofore made by this Board on the 9th day of July, 1900, in relation to the petition for the sub-- ' mission of the question of the removal of the County Seat of Contra Costa County, to the qualified electors of said County at the next general election, to the effect that said petition is sufficient to j warrant the submission of said question, and ordering the same so sub- mitted and directing the question to be printed on the ballots for said election be rescinded , vacated and set aside and the same is hereby I rescinded, vacated and set aside on the grounds that said order was inadvertently made by this Board, and It is further !irdered that the Board receive such further evidence in relation to the sufficiency of said petition as they may desire. i I The vote on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit:- I Ayes, Supervisors Tormey, Hemme, Randall, DeMartini and Wightman, I I. Noes, None. ' I An amendment to Mr. Tormey'a motion offered by Supervisor Randall is declared lost for want of a second. Supervisor Randall then moves that petitioners be permitted to - I withdraw said petition. Said motion is declared lost for want of a see- nd. Thereupon W. S. Tinning, Esq., presents in evidence record proofs showing naturalizaa� o a�p e' EV of the signers to said petition, to wit:- Wm. Keadrick, Thos. R. Jorgensen, L. DeMattini, Seranno Jaravenpa 1. S Pnt'Tlerney., D. A..: cannell, Cornelius:Demnond, Joe Nunez, A. Finneran and 1111 T. R. Bell Thereupon J. J. Burke Esq. ,_on behalf of.petitioners excepts to the action of the.Board herein, which exception Is ordered entered and is hereby entered, atrick Thereupon J. J. Burke Esq.,-introduces in evldence affldaviUs of P. M. Soto and Mamzel S. Soares on behalf of petitioners. And the Board adjourns tntil October 1, 1900 at.10 o'clock A. M. asks the on motion rtini is Board he sub-- „xt t to so sub-- for said ereby was t the ncy of ,i n. r Randall ted to _ f a see- . , d proofs -:... .. Jaraventa 1 I 136 � In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Casts County, Monday jI State of California. Monday October 1, 1900. The Board met at 10 oclock A. 14. In th Present Hon. J. D. 4Yightman Chairman, Supervisors.Patrick Tormey, Wm. Issu V Heume, E. J. Randall,Paul DeMartini . J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. _ to Se in the Matter of the Petition of J, J. Burke et al. - than for the Submission of the question of Removal of the Ango County Seat of the County of Contra Costa to the qualified Electors 131shc of the County of Contra Costa, California, at the General Election Case' Cu nn: to be held November 6, 1900, i Said petition being on file 16 presented to the Board by J. J. Burke Coll: �qa.'-for and on behalfof petitioners; tri. R. Jones Esq., asks that the ASurg, 7 hearing on said petition be fixed for October 15, 1900, thereupon it is Tret iy the Hoard ordered that the hearing on said petition be and the same is Wiec', hereby fl.ted for Monday October S, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. td. ' The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit:- !Ayes,- Supervisors, Tormey, Hemme, Randall, DeMartini and Wightman. In tb � Noes,- None. Allow Rohr- In ohr- In the Mutter of the Incorporation allow of the Town of Hercules. A petition duly verified as, required by law and signed by more than fifty of the qualified electors ofr.the County of Contra Costa, State of California and residents within said proposed corporation 30ard been atter limits having.tP.is day filed and presented to the Board, and it appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that said petition sets forth all matt ters and things required by law to be contained in a petition for the In the Furch Incorporation of municipal corporations of the Sixth class, and it further appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that due and legal publication 10 he of said petition has been made for the time and in the manner as required by law, it is by the Board ordered that Elam C. Brown, County Surveyor, o.it of be and lie is hereby authorized and directed to report as to the correct4a The vc ness of the description of the boundaries of territory proposed to be Ayes, ;incorporated, and ascertain and detera.ine how many inhabitants reside And I with7n such boundaries and make report thereof to this Board on Monday Nov. 5; •1900, and thG further hearing on said petition is.continued,to j A, �/ Monday, Novembersb, 19001"at l0,otclock,A.' M..'' In the matter of the .eY: Wm. Issuance;of Liquor Licenses, a, Clerk. It Is�ordered that-the License=.Tax Collector of.this, County: issue licenses. to sell spirituous, malt, fermented said:intoxicating liquors in quantities less than one quart.to the following named persons in the following named places,to wit: _ Angotti Charles Valens sctors Bishop F. M. GaXagaloon Walnut Creek coon Casey.J. P. ..Ferry Exchange Port Costa Cunningham S. & J. E. Fahy_ Cunningham Ranch (tear Bay Point. J. J. Burke Collins Jeremiah _ Pinole Murphyi.Patriok that the _= Crackettu upon it is Tretzel E. Tretzell's Sari Ramon the same is Wiechers.J. P. Mt. Diablo Hotel Saloon Concord, to wit•- titmen. In°the Matter.of Allowance.to Indigents. It is by the Boast ordered that the monthly.allowance of 4t(3 to Mrs. Robreoht be discontinued. Itis further ordered.that Mrs. McCuen of Concord be allowed 110.00 in supplies monthly to be paid out of the hospital, d. ;d by more Costa, Claims against the.different funds of the,County Lire,:-Pre sented:to the ^ation Board; those found to be correct are.allowed by:aite tloard, •signed by the ui;aiaman, It appearingattested by the. Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance,Book of this Board. _. - . ih all majk-- ,h for the „'. .In the.Matter of the . aid it further Purchasez6f a',Rcad::-LGrader. a publication _ It is by the Board ordered that Road Commissioner Wm. Hemme, be and he as required is hereby authorized to purchase one Road Grader, the same to be paid for oaf Surveyor, out_of the fluids of Supervisor distriot No. 2. .he correct,-4e The vote of the Hoard on the foregoing order was as follows, to wit: Sed to be Ayes,- Supervisors Tormey,Randall, DeMartini and Wightman. Noes None. s reside And the Board adjourned to meet Monday Oct. 6, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. -�c on Monday "tined to •2'/1-c%/ C � In ,the Board,of Supervismrs of, Contra Costa County,. In t State of California. Gen M. Monday October 8, 1900, The Board met at.l0.olclock A. M. pursuant to adjournment. that - "MV Present, Hon, J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick, for f` _Tormey, Wm. Hemme, E. J.. Randall and Paul DeMartini. J, E. Rodgers, Clerk - ,. Tres Gene. In the Matter of the Petition of J..J. Burke et al. i for Oie Submission of the question of the Removal of the County Seat of the County of Contra Costa -to the 'ualified Electors of said County at the General Election to be held November 6, 1900. A petition having heretofore, to wit, on October 1, 1900 been duly presented to the Board, signed by the qualified electors of the County of Contra Costa in_number greater than a majority of the votes.cast at. the last General election praying for the submission of the question of there'ynovd2. fof the County Seat of the County of Contra Costa, it is u_,on motion of ' Supervisor Paul DeMartini, Seconded by Supervisor Patrick Tormey.ordered ne Y . that this Board by due proclamation thereof submit the question of the removal- the Count Seat of the Count of Contra Costa to the qualified �IIE y y electors of said County at the General Election to be held November 6, mss- .1900. The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit Ayes:- Supervisors Tormey, Hemme, Randall, DeMartini and Wightman. , Noes:- None. It is.further ordered that the District Attorney fff the County of Contra Costa be requested to present to this Board his written opinion as to the particular manner in which the question of the removal of the County Seat should be placed upon the official ballot under the law. In the Matter of Election Laws, It is by the unanimous vote of this Board ordered;that this Board purchase from Messrs. Armstrong and DeGuerre 600 copies of the Election l Laws of 1900 at 22 oents per copy, t 19 In the Matter of General Road Fund. It is on motion.of Supervisor.Randall, seconded by zupervisor Tonney ordered that thirty percent of the amount collected for property.road taxes, collected i Patrick for the fiscal year 1900, be,and the same is hereby ordered set apart in the ^ere, Clerk _ - Treasury of this County for General Road purposes in a fund to be known as the General Road Fund of this County. And the Board ad3:urns to meet Thursday 0Otober_11, 1900 at 9-o'clock A. M. been duly e County of -t at the on of thereynovdl Lotion of .;y ordered of the qualified ember Br lows, to wit in. ,ty of opinion it of the l atv Is Board Election 140 In the Board of Supervisors of Contra'Costa County; State of California, Thursday, October 11, -1900. 0 The Board.met at 10 o'clock A: M. pursuant to.ad3ourniment, Present, Hon. J: D. Wightman, Chairman,:Supervisors,Wm,. Hemme,_ _ E: J.-Randall and Paul De Martini. J. E.'Rodgers,-Clerk. Absent,.Supervleor Patrick Tormey. I _ I In the Matter of Designation of Polling Places, and selection of Officers of Election for the several Election Precincts of Contra Costa County. Pursuant to the requirements of law it is by the Board ordered that the following be and they are and each of them is designated as the polling 110 place and selected as and for the officers Of election for the respective {Illi: election precincts of Contra Costa County for,the election to be held Novemter 6, 1900. Alhambra, Polling Place, B. Hoey's House. Frank T. Swett, W.:J. Westlake Inspectors. Samuel Potter Warren Bradley Judges. i . E. Hayward J. H. L: Brown Clerks. Hartley M, Bush - H. P..Hardy Ballot Clerks. i it Martinez, No, 1, Polling Place, Byron Brown' s 0ia710e. Geo. W. Christian R. J. Wolcott Inspectors. A. E. Blum Harry Moore Judges. Stanley Fish A. J.-McMahon Clerks. J, West Rube Fraser Ballot Clerks. _ Martinez No. 2, Polling Place, Exchange Hotel. Capt. F. Taylor J. P. Brute Inspectors J. W. McClellan J. G. Duane Judges. A. Garrido J. J. Anderson erica. I B. Woliord J. 0'B, Wyatt Ballot Clerks. 1 Port.Costa No.. I.- . Polling;Place, : O'Neil Is Old Place. F. F, Emmons " M. Bulger Inspectors.— L._N. Buttner Wm. Casey. Judges._: George Ward :C.`:J. O'Neil Clerks.; Sam. J. Hutton W: E. Young Ballot Clerks.: Port Costa No. 2, Polling Place Forrester.'s Hall. J. S. Riley P. Brannigan Inspectors, _Robert Herlitz Edward Lynch Judges. Wm. P. Farrell Timothy Sullivan Clerks, D. W. Kennedy Patrick McCarthy- Ballot. Clerks. Crockett,, Polling Place, Arcade Hall., Elmer E. Jarman A. A. Paul Inspectors E. E. Simpson J.` A. Anderson Judges. J. E. Hughes A. N. Sullenger, Clerks. C. P. Thomas, J. G. Glancy Bcllot Clerks. { { Velona Polling Place - Strenzel'•s Hall. _. i William Helm Charles Larsen Inspectors. Chas. H. Booth John Helm- Judges. Francis George Edward Casey Clerks,. H. T. Smith Patrick Hanlon Ballot. Clerks. Selby Polling Place - WindallIs Halla Normii McKinnon E. P. Kearney Inspectors. Ji Henry Windall Charles Richards Judges. 4 -- I F. D. Irw1n W.' A. Middleton Clerks. ° r arry,Jones Patr:.ck Donahue Ballot Clerks. '11 Rodeo Polling Place, Graham's Hall. Richard Jeffrey John Barry Inspectors W. J. Graham Henry Cocks Judges. J. D. Smith J. P. Tormey ClerkS. Jack Owens M. Fenton Ballot Clerks. t t • e 1,42 Pinole, Polling Place, Forrester':s Hall.. $Tohn P. Barrett Lawrence McGuire Inspectors 14' K. John A. Fraser John Collins Judges Fran John Statts Joe Walton Clerks J. C L. P., Evans Henry 0!neill Ballot Clerks. L. R Giant, . Polling Place, School House. John.Hansen H. C. Middleton Inspectors... H. S. W. H. Williams George Hansen Judges. _ M. W. I L. E. Leavell A. McDermott Clerks. Robt. R M. R. Johnston J. A. Carter Ballot Clerks. Davic San Pablo No, 1. Polling Place, Jacob's Old Store. R. E. Rowland Edward Conlon. Inspectors. J. E. 3, B. M0_Lellan F. M. Silva Judges. Chas Alfred Frank H, F. Grasser Clerks, td. S. A. T. Klose Geo. Mulholland Ballot Clerks, B. W. San Pablo No, 2, Polling Place, Williams Building. Joseph Nichols Jerry Norman Inspectors.` Geo. Nevada Dodson Henry Ehlers Judges. W. W. Walter Mills Jr, J. J. Dooling Clerks. Geo. Harry Ells A..G. Moitoza Ballot Clerks. David Lafayette Polling Place, G11es Building. R. E. McNeil Albert Reynolds Inspectors, Anton Peter Thomson James Bickerstaff Judges. Peter Fred Shreve C. S. Reynolds Cleiks E. R. Arthur Burton John Sullivan 3allot Clerks. John Moraga, Polling Place School House. MAt Madsen M. Hennesey Inspectors John D. Flynn Leon Trelute Judges. "' G, Y. Timothy C. Kindall A. D. Williams Clerks. F. L. Chas. Harwood Andrew Mulholland Ballot Clerks. L. i i _ 1 Walnut,Creek. . Polling Place, : Jones' +3uilding.. M. Kirsch C. Sharp Inspectors. Frank Webb T. J. Young Judges. J. C. Baker E. B. Anderson Clerks. L.- R. Palmer, Walter Palmer Ballot Clerks. Alamo, _ Polling Place, School House. . H. S. Raven E..A. Bunce Inspectors. M. W. Ha11 A. L. Stone Judges. Robt. Nott W. B. Reis Clerks. David Bell Jas. Jones Ballot Clerks. t Danville. Polling Place, Grangers'. Iiall. J. E. Close W. C. Lewis Inspectors. Chas E, Howard A. H. Cope Judges. M. S. Labaree C. V. Worth Clerks. B. W. Stone H. Eddy Ballot Clerks. San Ramon Polling Place, School House. Geo. Wood Numa Boone Inspectors. W. W. Cox P. Terkelcon Judges. Geo. Meese Ralph Dobson Clerks, David Caldwell Leo Lynch Ballot Clerks. Tassajare. Polling Place School House Antone Peterson J. A. Harris InspectOrs. p Peter Anderson Fred Reinstein Judges. E. R. Williams J. L. Coats Clerks. John B. Smith H. L. Dalton Ballot Clerks. Pacheco. Polling Place, Jahn's Hall. i John Ott H. A. Rowley Inspectors. G. M. Wescott J. E. Durham Judges, F. L. Loucks J. M. Walker Clerks, s L. D. Messtc J._W. Wayne Ballot . Clerks. Concord"No. 1.. Polling Place" ..Bacon's Store Building,.: M. N.;-Breckenridge Ci :Thompson .. Inspectors. J. Boyd John Parkinson Judges. F• C'' C. H. Keller :` Ceo, J. Schwartz. .. Clerks. Jos, Chas. Geary <', Geo. Weidetann Ballot Clerks, J. C Consord No. 5. .. ;Polling Place, Fireman's Hall. T. G.'Smith A. G. Gehringer Inspectors. S. H J. H. Andrews J. A. Bailey Judges. _ F. W1 Jos Beaudette J. S. Taylor •:Clerks, :.:. A. A. Albert Babel Henry O'Hara ,Ballot.Clerks. ._ "" Wesl Clayton, Polling Place, Rhinal Hall. Joseph Merrell Fred Frank Inspectors. H. PJ J. Rhine C. H. Trette Judges. S. D. John Collins John Donovan Clerks H. F Robert Duncan, James Curry Ballot Clerks. R. J. Morgan Territory. 'Polling Place, ; School House. Wm. Clyma Alex Norman Inspectors. W. A, Louis Seemann I. Morgan Judges. H. Br G. W. Powell S. Olofson Clerks. J. E Jos. Schwendell _ R. E. Ward Ballot Clerks. R. G New York Landing,- Polling Place, Justice's Office. Geer. Redden James McClosky Inspectors., J. B. Joe Viscuso James Barr- Judges. Petex George Smith T. A. McCoy Clerks. John' John Junta Robert Rodgers Ballot Clerks,,, Ed. Somersville, Polling Place,, Rankin's Hall: D. Leckie Jas. Harrington Inspeotors _. Harr; P. Walker W. J. McDermott Judges. F. D. J. I. Dickenson C. McCoy Clerks. C. Se W. J. Laird _ Thos. Martin Ballot Clerks. John 1 1 5 g. Antioch No. 1. _ Polling Place, flown Hall. L. Dahnhen P.,McGuire Inspectors. F. Gambe J. B. Turner Judges Jos. Ross. F. M. Wills Clerks, J. C. Rouse 0, E. Klengel Ballot Clexks. Antioch NO. 2. .Polling Place, Seller's Building. S. H._McKelllps T. P. Shine Inspectors. F. Wilkening Curtis Montgomery Judges. A. A. Waldie Sr. E. H. Stinchfield Clerks. _ Wesley Dunnigan F. P, Cooney Ballot Clerks.. Lone Tree, Polling Place, House South of Uren's. H. W. Stovesand Morel Sullivan Inspectors. S. Davidson W. C. Williamson Judges. H. F, Beede J. B. Ashley Clerk. R. J. Trembath Harry Loryea Ballot Clerks. 3rentwood,Polling Place Town Hall. W. A. Collis A. P. Juett Inspectors. H. Bonnickson 0, C. Wristen Judges. J. E. Nason W. J. Chadwick Clerks. R. G. Dean R. W. Elliot Ballot Clerks. Byron. Polling Place,- Old'Restaurant Building. J. B, .Glass C. J. Preston Inspectors. Peter Burdewick N. E. -Gray Judges. John S. Armstrong D. A. Feely Clerk. Ed. F. Smith R. M. Vanderhoof Ballot Clerks. Empire, Palling Place, Deer Valley School House. Harrison Welch Andrew Smith Inspectors. F. D. Sweetzer A. G. Dlffin Judges. C. Schellenberger J. J. Sullinger Clerk. John Fletcher A. S. Howard Ballot Clerk. i In the Matter. of the Petition of J« T. Burke et al. for 4e, Submission of the question of the Removal of the,County Seat to the Qualified Electors of the County o.f Contra Costa at the General Election to beheld November. 6r 1900. The question of theremoval of the County Seat of,the CountyJ)f.Contra Costa having been heretofore by this Board ordered submitted to the quell- electors of the County. of Contra Costa at the 0eneral Election to be held Tuesday. Nov. 6, 1909, It is now here by the Board in open session ordered that at said election such question be submitted and-determined to by having printed upon the ballots to be used at sold election, in.numeri- oal order next before the Constitutional Amendments to be voted for at said election the Words + "S prefer that the seat. of Justice of Contra Costa County should be at" with a blank space following said words,wherein each voter may write the name of the place he prefers for the County Seat. The vote of.the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit: Ayes: Supervisors, Hemme, Randall, DeM artint and Wightman. Absent, Tarmey. Calix In the Matter of a General Election Count to be held throughout the State of Sento I' California on November 6th 1900. an e: The Proclamation of Hon. Henry T. Gage, Governor of the State of T California_giving notice that a General Election will be .held throughout elect the State of California on Tuesday the sixth day of November A. D, .1900 Boar(, having been received ,and filed in the office of the Clerk of this Board, , ar: on motion it is ordered that an election be held throughout the County of Contra Costa an:the��several Election Precincts thereof as designated.by Ayes, order of this Board heretofore this day made on Tuesday the sixth day of November A. D. 1900 when the following.0fficers will be ,eleoted, and the question of location of the County Seat of the.County of Contra Costa will n be voted on and determined and the following proposed Constitutional . Amendments will be voted on, as follows to ,wit:- The Officers to be elected at said electbon and questions to be � voted on are as follows, to w1tl- l to 9. Nine Electors of President and Vice President of the United States. 10. A Representative to the Congress of the United States. - 7r. 11., A St ate,Senator, a' 12. A Member of the Acsembly: 13. A Judge of the Superior.Court for_the:.unexpired term 14. A Member of the Board of Supervisors fbr.Supervisor District Number Two.' mty of Contra 15. A'Member of.the Board of Supervisors for Supervisor District Number Four. to the quali- 18. A Member of the Board of Supervisors for Supervisor District Number Five. .ection to be 17. Location of County Seat of Contra Costa County. ;nsession The Constitutional Amendments to be voted on at saCd election are as follows determined to wit: in, in.numeri- 18. Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 8., . ted for at 19. Assembly Constitutional Amendment No; 23. 20. Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 14. should be at" 21. Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 14. y write the 22. Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 4. 23. Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 9. ollows'. to, wit: 24. Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 15. 25. Senate.Constitutional Amendment No. 22. That said Proclamation of said Hon. Henry T. Gage, Governor of the State o California and Notice of Election be published in the Contra Costa Gazette, The County Paper, The Pinole Times, The Crockett Signal, The Transcript, Danville Sentinel, The Ledger and The Enterprise ten days before-said election and at an expense to the County not exceeding $70 for each paper. State of That copies of such Proclamation and notice be posted u at each place of .d throughout election at-least ten days before said date of election and the Clerk of this A. D. .1900 Board is authorized to arrange for such publication and posting. this Board, the County of The vote of the Board on the foregoing orders being as follows, to wit:- signated .by Ayes, Supervisors, Hemme, Randall, DeMartini and Wightman. sixth day of ;ted, and the itra Costa will 1 And the Board adjourned to meet Monday November 5, 1900 at 10 o'clock.A. M. titutional . ins to be v G 1 of the United .rtes. 14S In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, �In State of California. = . . Monday November 5, 1900, The Boardmet at 10 o'clock A. M. Sat1 Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick Tormey, Wm. Hemme, E. J.,Randall and Paul,DeMartinl. J. E. Rodgers,Cleik Wm. In the Matter of the Incorporation _ Of the Town of Herfules. i The hearing on said petition is ordered,continued acid is hereby are continued to Saturday Nov. 10, 1900 at, 10 o'clock A. M. man In the Matter of Plans and Speciaicaticns for a New Court- In Houae and the Approval of Architects Bond thereon. Allo The hearing on adpption of detailed plans and specifications farr a New Court House and on the a-,proval of the Bond of Cunningham some Bros is ordered continued and is hereby continued to Saturday Nov. oppc 10,-1900 at 10 0'clock A. M. And the Board adjourned to meet Saturday Nov. 10, 1900 at 10 Clay o'clock/A. td: �of t In t and 1 caul; con ... ...- _ Spec the Gond for cats ' of autr T In the,Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California. ---------------0--------------- Saturday,_November 10,, 1900. .s Patrick The Board met pursuant to adjournment at 10 o'clock A..M. :)dgers,Clo�lk Present, H-m. R. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, Wm. Hemme,_N. J. Randall and Paul DeMartinl. J. B. Rodgers, Clerk, The minutes and proceedings for and during the month of October 1900, Is hereby are read to the Board by the Clerk, approved by the Board, and signed by the Chair- man and Clerk, of the Board. I In the Matter of Allowance to Indigents. cations It 1s by the Board ordered ghat a monthly allowance in supplies be andthe inningham same is hereby allowed to each of the following named persons in the sums set .ay i•7ov, opposite their respective names unt`_l the further order of this Board. I' Aronea Fernandez 15.00 Mrs. Aronea Fernandez $5.00 Maria Antonia Sibrian $13.00 )0 at 10 Claims for the furnishing of said supplies to be payable out of the Hospital Fund of this County. I In the Matter of Plans and Specifications for a New Court House and Approval of Bond of H. B. Cunningham. The consideration of said detailed plans and specifications having:,been �lu]y and_reo4arly,cpntlnuedLto thlsi;�Ijag andrpl,aeel,, and the Board having fully considered the same, Ir is by the Board ordered that said detailed plans and I specifications as presented to and filed with this Board on July 9, 1900 be and Lthe same are hereby accepted and approved and the bond of said H. L. CUnningham conditioned for the entry into a contract for the erection of a Court House Buildin for the sum of $100,000 in accordance with said detailed working plans and specifl- cations within sixty days from this date upon the presentation to him by this Board of a contract therefor, is by the Board approved and the Chairman of this Board is authorized for and on behalf of this Board to approve said bond: The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit: Ayes: Supervisors Tormey, Hemme, Randall, D04artini and Velghtman. .toes, None. In the Matterofa Public In Pound at Port Costa. ( to Upon suggestion to this Board of the removal of Manuel Serpa, I No, Pound blaster., from this County and upon petition of R. L. Ulsh et al. It is ordered that Henry Moynahan of Port .Costa be and he is hereby that appointed Pound blaster of Poet Costa Public Pound District. _ _ ..-., Thr, It is further ordered that he take oath and file bond in the sum Of 1,500 as such pound master, as required by law. for PO1Y - (/+ wat In the Matter of Claims Pur Of James Ahearn and J. P. Casey. SUM W. S. Tirullp, Esq. , appears before the Board on behalf of said W. f claimantsand asks that the Board take action on said claims, wel Thereupon the :further hearing on said matters is continued to as November 12, 1900 at 10 O'clock A. M. vel of o wat. I In the Matter of purl. County Treasurer's Quarterly Report. The County Treasurer's quaterly Report for the quarter ending out October 31, 1900 IF presented to- the Board and filed- and approved. in a PC Of t In the Matter of the for Issuance of Liquor Licenses. doe: It is ordered that the License Tax Collector of this County well issue license to sell spirituous, malt, fermented and intoxicating a (liquors in quantities less than one quart to the following named persons � Coni in.the following named places, to wit:- � . Antonio Avila Red House San Pablo Ave. Adam Arbuthnot Arbuthnot's Rodeo f behE BertoLa & Fitzgerald 49 House Martinez. JPhn. Creem Creem's Exchange Valona, I i cont Chas. O'Connor O'Connor's Crockett. Elias and Stefani Globe Saloon Valona, and Fernandez & hello Richmond, A.I J. Hansen Hansen's Redwood Canon. thp. HenryChas. A. ' Hotel Brentwood Brentwood. Conor'Murphy Granger's Hotel Grangers. i well Frank Prosser Martinez. J. Rosa Concord Hotel Concord. I exp. Geo W. Rogers 0. K. Saloon Concord. such e t afl. as m 1� In the Matter of the Authorization of.W. FL_Da11y to Sink Wells on Public Road in Road_District �l Serpa, 1 No. One, Supervisor District No. Three. ^h et al. !! It appearing to the Board of.Sxpervisors of the County of Contra Costa hereby that it is desirable to have sunk certain wells.in Sapervisor District Number Three in said County on the Public Road running from Concord to Bay Point station; end d in the cam Whereas, W. H. Daily is-willing-to sink sfch wells; and to furnish water for sprinkling said_road between the point of sinking such well or wells and Bay + Point Station, in consideration of his being allowed to use that portion of the water ,from the said well or wells, which is not needed by the said County for the purposesofthe sprinkling, as aforesaid, and for the further conbkderation of the sum-of one dollar per month to be paid by the- said county of Contra Costa to the s d alf of said W. H. Daily during such months in each year as water may be taken from the said wells for the purpose of the sprinkling by the County.of the said public road, atinued to as aforesaid, providing that water can be found in sufficient quantities in said II1I11 wells to warrant the said W. H. Daily in using such well or wells to be sunk, as S� aforesaid, and providing further that the said W. H. Daily have the use of all the water from the said wells which is not used by the said County for sprinkling Ir purposes, as aforesaid; and Whereas, the said W. H. Daily Is willing to sink such well:. or wells with- .er ending out any expense to the said County; and, in case water is found and continues to flow ,roved. in quantities to warrant the same, to erect stand pipes at the said wells end at a point on the said public road near Bay Point Station, for the use, as aforesaid, 1 of the said County and to convey water along the said mad to the said stand pipes ;I for a term not to exceed fifty years, and in case the amount of water obtained does not warrant his Asing said wells,to turn over to the saldtgounty the well or County wells so sunk by the said,W. H. Daily, .Gating It is now, therefore, by this Baard acting in behalf of said County of lamed persons M ��Contra Costa, RESOLVED that this Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa in behalf of and in the name of the County of Contra Costa enter into a written ZJr contract with the said W. H. Daily wherein and whereby it shall be agreed, and the said County of Contra Costa acting through the said Board now agrees )n. that, in consideration of the premises and of the sinking of a certain well or 4411 wells in Supervisor District Number Three, by the said W. H. Daily at his own i expense amd in consideration of the placing by the said W. H. Daily at or near �ff such well or wells and at a point on the said public mad near Bay Point Station stand-pipes and of his piping and farnishing to said stand-pipes as much water as may be necessary to sprinkle the said public mad from the location of said wel 15 ar wells to Say point Station, provided, and during such time as, water as m' can be obtained by the said W. H. Dailv from said wells in sufficient as a quantities to warrant the said W. H. Daily in maintaining such wells, menti the said W. H. Daily, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns sign& may, at their own expense and without any expense to,trie said County, the sink such well or wells at the side of said public road as he or they to .. may deem necessary, and mai[ use all the water therefrom except what is quell needed for sprinkling the public mad as aforesaid and may erect and L, P. maintain at said Point or points of sinking such wells the necessary petit pumps, windmills, tanks and engines and may erect and maintain stand pipes and r as stated aforesaid and may lay and maintain pipes under and along said to th road the points of erection of said stand-pipes, for the term of fifty at le years; and it further agreed by the said Board that it will pay to. the time sa�.d W. H. Daily the sum of One Dollar each Luid every month that water a new.' is used by the said County from the said stand pipes for sprinkling the t. purposes as aforesaid. And it is further petit. RESOLVED that the 'Chairman of this Board of supervisors is hereby 1900, i authorized in the name of the said County of Contra Costa to enter into I adjoui and sign a contract and agreement inaecordance with the provisions of this time ` resolution. day of � oras h, the s, In the Matter of the torpor Incornoration of the Town of Hercules, ! ed and A petition for the incorporation of a town to be Called "Hercules" I to th 1n full accordance with the provisions of the Act, of the Legislature + petits of the State of California approved March 13, 1883, entitled " An act to them r provide for the organization, incorporation and government of municipal than f i corporations," as amended by the Act of the Legislature, approved Ma*-ch the s 19, 1889, entitled "An Act to amend sections two, three, six h.indred and twenty-five, six hundred and twenty-six, six hundred and forty-one and coxpor seven hundred and sixty-eight of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for hereby the organization, incorporation and government of municipal corporations," approved March 13, 1883," having been duly presented to this Board at its 1point c regular meeting held at Martinez, County of Contra Costa, State of Cal- chains tide 1 ifornia, on Monday, the 1st day of October, 1900, which said Petition in the judgmant of this Board sufficiently and correctly sets forth and articular) describes tri& proposed boundaries of said co ( 20.00 c particularly p corporation, west be the number of inhabitants within: the 1,-zltz of said corporation as nearly r as, water as may be, to wit: five.hundred and fifty, and prays that the some may be inoorpor ed 11 cient as a municipal borporation of the sixth class under the provisions of the above wells, mentioned Acts, and which said petition in the judgment of this Board hears the aosigns signatures of at least fifty, to wit: of sixty-two of.the qualified electors of County, the said county and residents within the limits of the proposed corporation, and or they to which said petition is attached and therewith filed the affidavit of three what is qualified electors residing within.the'limits of the proposed corporation, to wit: ct and L,, P. Evans, John Bermingham Jr, and H. McCullough, to-the effect that the said Ussery petition was signed by more than fifty of the qualified electors of the said Count i stand pipes and residents within the limits mf the proposed corporation; and it appearing ;long said to the satisfaction of,this Board that the said petition had been published for a of fifty at least two weeks next before Monday, the 1st day of October, A. D. 1900, the ;y to, the time at which the same was presented to this Board, in "The Pinole Weekly Times" sat water a newspaper printed and published In said County, together with a notice stating .nkling the time of the said meeting at which the same would be presented; and the said petition having been duly._heard.in part on Monday, the 1st day of October, A. D. hereby 1900, and the further hearing thereof having been on said last-mentioned day ,nter into adjourned by this Board to Monday, the 5thdayof November A. D. 1900•, at which cions of this time the further hearing thereof•was adjourned by this Board to Saturday the 10th day, of November, A. D. 1900, at which said last-mentioned time the f--nal hearing was had upon said petition, and this Board having, at the said final-hearing of the said petition, established and defined the boundaries of the said proposed corporation, a description of which is hereinafter set forth, and having ascertain ed and determined upon evidence adduced before it that the signatures attached .Hercules" to the said petition are genuine, and that ail of the persons who signed the said slature petition are qualified electors of the said County of Contra. Costa, and that each of An Act to them resides within the limits of the said proposed corporation, and that more of municipal than five hundred, to wit: five hundred cued fifty four inhabitanta reside within loved March the said boundaries and resided there at the time the said petition was presented: hindred and NOW THEREFORE it is hereby ORDERED that the boundaries of said proposed y-one and corporation designated and called in said petition "Hercules" be and the same_are •rovide for hereby established and defined as follows, to wit: :orporations," Beginning at a point in the Bay of San Pablo from which the most.Westerly Board at its pointoftide land survey No. 47, Contra Costa County, bears S. 530 E. 16.90 its of Cal- I chains; thence S. 530 E. 16.90 chains to station at the-most westerly point of tide land surtrey No. 47 Contra Costa County. petition in )rth and Thence east along the Southern boundary line of Tide Land Survey Nd. 47, ration,states 20.00 chains to station. Thence South 22 links to-station B. F. 2 on the North- west boundary line of swamp, and overflowed Land survey No. 83, Contra Costa County Lon as nearly 15 and most easterly. co mer.of.Tide•Land Survey No. 15, Contra Ccaeta county. bou Thence Si 31 1/40.W. along the northwest boundary line.of said swamp est and overflowed Land Survey No. 63 and southeast boundary line of said_Tide, �. and- Land Survey No. 15 about 12.44 chains to station at the Northeast corner Of 471 Con the tract of-land conveyed by Samuel J. .Tennent to..B, Fernandez by.Deed datd day 24th, 1882, ,end recorded in Volume 41 of Deeds at page 377, reeords.of char .Contra Costa County, from which station, corner between courses 204 and Augi 205 of the official survey of the Rancho E1 Pinole bears S. 36 1/2•° %v. San. 8.74 chains distant. Roac Thence S. 32 1/20 E. crossing land of the Northern Railway Company by along fence and dividing line between lands of B. Fernandez and the 188E I i California Powder Works 13.11 chains to station at the most southerly corner j of the tract purchased by The California Powder Works from Kate T. Cousins of T by deed dated July 9, 1900, and recorded in Volume 86 of Deeds at page 100, of t records of Contra Costa County. Said Station being the northwest corner ibotuz of Division No. 3 as allotted to Kate T. Cousins according to map of the Of T I �E Estate of Rafaela M. de and Samuel J. Tennent as surveyed and divided by n ;l J. Foster and T. A. McMahon in Sept. 1888, now on file in the Co.uity Re-- diva corder's office of Contra Costa County. VIII chat: Thenee.N. 36 1/2° E. along the Northernrboundary-line of said division alon' No. 3 and dividing line between lands-of Kate T. Cousins and The California 25.5 i Powder Works 20.26 chains to Station at the corner of lands of Kate T. Cost I Cousins and The California Powder Works at the Northwest corner of the Coum 33.20 acre tract of land purchased by The California Powder Works from poin Kate T. Cousins by.deed dated March 2nd, 1900, and recorded in Volume 84 I of Heeds at page 212, records of Contra Costa County.- Thence S. 41-1/2° tion E. along the dividing line between lands of Kate T. Cousins and The Ing California-Powder Works, at 35.32 chains southwest corner of said 33.20 be g: acre tract 38.38 chains to station in the center of Martinez and San Pablo I the F County Road. _ I plat Thence S. 36 3/40 W. 1.63 Chains to station on_the-northern boundary desci line of the right of way of the San FranoiSco and San Joaquin Valley-Rall- "Her way Company at the most westerly point of the tract of land purchased by j five The California Powder Works from Kate T. Cousins and Annie T. Burns by to re I Deed dated Sept. 15th, 1899, and recorded in Volume 80.of Deeds at page the :- j 598, Records of Contra Costa County. perso Thence along and following the northern boundary line of the right of IJ law s i way of the,San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley•Rallway Company in a.north- ation easterly and southeasterly direction to its intersection with the eastern �;; sta County. boundary line of Division No. 2 allotted to Annie T. Burns according to map of the •f said swamp I" estate of RafaelaI.I. de and Samuel J. Tennent as surveyed and divided by J. Foster of said Tide and T. .A. McMahon in Sept. 1888,now on file in the County Recorder's office of list corner of Contra Costa County. ;z by Deed datd Thence N. 200 W. along the eastern boundary line of Division N0. 2, 10..36 I records of r chains to station: Thence N. 28 1/21 E. crossing Division No, l allotted to r{; s 204 and Augustine B. Tennent 12.49 cheins.to station in the center of the Martinez and 1/ San Pablo Road. Thence N. 700 E. along the center line of the Martinez and San Pao L+ Road 2.58 chains to station at the southeast corner of the tract of land purchased ,y Company by The California Powder Works from Kate T. Cousins at al., by deed dated Sept. 8th id the 1SS8, and recorded in Volume 54 of Deeds at page 200, records od Contra Costa Counp >utherly corner Thence N. 54 3/4" W. leaving road and along the dir-ding line between lands d' .e T. Cousins y of The California Powder Works and B. Fernandez 20.40 chains to station P. R. 193 d at page 100, of the official survey of the Rancho E1 Pinole. Thence N. 42 1/20 W. along the .ost corner boundary.line of the Rancho E1 Pinole 25.00 chains to station corner of lands map of the OfTheCalifornia Powder Works and B. Fernandez. Thence S. 360 W. leaving Pinole divided by Rancno boundary and along southern boundary line 01' Tide Land Survey No. 16 and Co.mty Re-- dividing line between lands of The California Powder Works and B. Fernandez 8.91 chains to station. Thence S. 59 3/4° W. 16 links to station. Thence N. 270 W. said division along dividing line between lands Of The California Powder Works and B. Fernandez 'he California 25.55 chains to station. Thence North to the northern boundary line of Contra Kate T. F`• Costa County. Thence westerly along the northern boundary line of contra Costa ,r of the County to a point due north dorm the point of beginning. Thence South into the ,rks from point of beginning: all courses by the true meridian. I Volume 84 And it is further BRDERF,D that an election be held in said proposed corpora S. 41 1/2' tion on Friday, the 7th day of December, A. D.'.1900, for the purpose of determin- id The ink whether the same shall become incorporated, slid that notice of such election i aid 33.20 be given under the hand of the Clerk and the seal of this Board by posting for id San Pablo the period of at least two weeks prior to such election in at least four public places within the boundaries of said proposed corporation, a notice particularly srn boundary describing the boundaries so established as aforesaid, and stating the name of Valley Rail "Hercules" as the name of said proposed corporation, and stating the number of urchased by five hundred and fifty four as the number of inhabitants ascertained as aforesaid Burns by to reside therein, and requiring the voters to cast ballots which shall contain Is at page __ the words "For Incorporation" or "Against Incorporation", and also.the names of persons voted for to fill the various elect1wesmunicipal officeb prescribed by the right of law for municipal corporations of the sixth class, to which said proposed corpor- ny in u.north- ation.wXll belong, to wit: the eastern A Board of Trustees, consisting of Five members; .:156 A Clerk who shall_be.ex-officio Assessor; r` In A Treasurer; and u ' A Marshal who shell be ex-officio Tax and License Collector. . Mond �c And it is further ordered that-W. H. Mann.and John H. :Gomez: are hereby appointed as inspectors,,that John P. Barrett and S.,E. Mackey _ lr are hereby appointed as judges, J. S. Walton and L,-P. Evans are hereby - u vim. . appointed as c7.erks, end A. M. Ashenfeldter and F. Wilkens are hereby ap- pointed as ballot clerks, of said _electiotl;_.and_that the polling place for euch•election-is hereby fixed as the old Paint Shop. In t: The vote on the foregoing order being as_follows, to wit: Ayes: Supervisors, Tormey, Hemme, Randall, -DeMartini and Wightman. throl Noes:-'None. there of s. I and. Claims against the different funds of the County are presented to candy the Beard; Those found to be correct are allowed, signed by the Chairman, amend attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this tion Board, Ing s I i And the Board adjourned to meet Monday Nov..12, 1900 at 10_o'clock A.M d - r .. 1 • ter® ...,• .. �--.• -- I I' 1�7 .Ln.the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, St Ute of_California. Z � -------------o-------------- 4 r. Monday, November 12, 1'900. 1. Gomez The.Board_met at 10 o'clock A. M.. ;, E. Mackey Present Hon. J. D. Wightman Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, :re hereby Vim. Hemme, E. J. -Randall and Paul DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerlt. hereby ap- .Ing place In the Metter of Election Returnsns The Board proceeds to canvass the returns of the General Election held Wightman, throughout the county of Contra Costa and in tach of the different Precincts thereof on Tuesday November 6, 1000, the returns from each Ltd all of the precinct of said county being on file In the Office of theCountyClerk, and the Board finds that the,vote in the several Precincts of this County for the ,several rented to candidates hereinafter named and for and agEilnst the different constitutional .he Chairman, amendments voted for and hereinafter designated and on the question of the loca- Book of this tion of the County Seat of the County of Contra Costa is as shown in the follow- Ing statement thereof, to.wit:- L0 o'clock A.M i i c . 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J-/ //o /aJ ✓" u' �'O / �3 �2i' �1 /y /� town :fO0i&AA-'AO tae 41A44)-fa Al ljGyW:G V HYD 3� �v►vcu�fccl.�0,I I G �f �� �i �7 �i �z � ,�- �i a-� � �,•, �g — �i�,�►e��o, �P,a+ ar✓ /� �� /f- A& /g -5!,6 13 i Z/ I :h�.orr(/�.atvn�.u✓ r� /02 fr 9 � i�� 6 /� � y y i� 6 � � .. �Muwy-P dAl dYnn''c,l, /3 3r A" � � /� A� o� � / /d .tri /� /s /0 1 inOW401P AF in //y 4Z a-6 /16 /6 'IL// .30 4, rr /.P-- a� r /s ,/z #� 00 �T 1 :531 ; And".therefore from the foregoing statement of the result of said election �1'" this Board determines and .finds and declares that the following named persons having received the highest number of votes cast for the offioes set opposite their;respective names,are duly elected.thereto, to wit:- c' Arthur Williams Member of Assemble. 24th District.IYO ... Wm, S. Wells, Judge Superior Court, unexpired term. /fes t�J I J. M. Stow, Supervisor of Dlstriot.No., 2. Paul De Martini _ Supervisor of District No. 4. J. D. Wightman Supervisor of District No. 5. That on the question of the location of the County Seat no place or -.0/- town received two thirds of the votes cast on that question or proposition, and the Board finds, determines and so declares. And the Board adjourned to meet Saturday November 17, 1900 at 10 o'Clock ILM. " I / y /h '2�1. /7 ..2,/ _90 ;f 9 Al r 16 In the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa. �r State of California. Satur ---o---------- saturday November 17, .1900. r The Board met at 10 o_`clock A. M. pursuant to adjournment. Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman,;Chairman, Supervisors Patrick _ IHemme -i�J Tormey, Wm. Hemme, E. J. Randall and Paul DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. 5 9 E In th c7 In the Matter of the Allowance to Indigents. 6y Ordered that a monthly allowance of $$7.00 in supplies be made to . upon x Guillermo Parra, payable out of the Hospital fund of the County of Contra same Costa until the further order of this Board. and c Claims against the different funds of the County are presented In th //� to the Board; Those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, of Ju Gy signed by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon Ithe Allowance Book of this Board. claim /G And the Board adjourned to meet Saturday Nov. 24, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. -17 112- � t Y Ayes: a -Z Noes, i 135 In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Coate, County, State of,Celifornia. -------------0------------- Saturday, November 24, 1900. The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. pursuant to adjournment. Present: Hon, J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick Toxmey, Wm. Patri01, Hemme,- E. J. Randall and Paul DeMartini. _ J. E. Rodgers, Clerk, gens, Clerk. i E In the Matter of tle Allowance To Indigents. It is by the Board ordered that the County Auditor draw his warrant monthly ;.made toupon County Treasurer for the sum of $8.00 in favor of Mrs Lizzie Sullivan, the ;y of Contra same to be payable out of the Hospital Fund and to take effect from Nov. 1, 1900, I and continue until the further order.of this Board. presented �In the Matter of C3aims I oard, of Justices' of Peace and Constables. ered upon - On motion of William Hemme, seconded by Paul DeM artini the following claims are allowed, to wit:- James Ahern Constable Fees X94.18 James Ahern 10 o'clock J. P. Casey Justice Fees $105.00 J. P. Casey " " $ 67.00 D. S. Carpenter " 1177.00 Fred Johnson Constable Fees 76.55 Fred Johnston 36.40 T. B. Pratt Justice Fees 63.00 T, W. Huckstep, Assignee of 0. N. Rogers Justice Fees 48.00- Theo. MoTles Constable Fees 24.45 .Theo. Moiles " " 48.45 The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit:- Ayes:- Supervisors Hemme, De Martini and Wightmen. Noes, Supervisors Tormey and Randall. I d in'the Matter of Advertising cent. for bids end Proposals for Construction as p of a New Court House for the County of Contra Costa. to r It is by the Board ordered that,the Clerk of this Board;be and he is hour hereby authorized;to.advertise for thirty day s,(once a:week.for fi Ye weeks $2.0 consecutively) in."the County Paper" "The Contra Costa Gazette" and the Daily Pacific Builder, `for bids or proposals for the furnishing of necess- ary materials and labor to construct a new Court House for the_County,of 29, Contra Costa on Block No. 2, survey of Town of Martinez (known. as Court Board House Block) in the Town of Martinez, County of Contra Costa,,California, Ithen' in accordance with the-plans. and specifications therefor, addipted by this Board on.-Nov. 10, 1900. It is further ordered that said proposals or bids may be presented; for the entire work, or for any number of the departments of said building as a whole or separate proposals may be presented.on the different depart- and ments thereof as follows, to wit:- li Department 1. Grading, Excavating and Concrete Work., Department 2. Mason Work etc. 1. Department 3. Steel Work. _ ® II Department 4. Carpenter Work paizting.:eta... . Department 5. Fire-Proofing, Department 8. Plastering. Department 7. Electrical Work. Department 8. Galvanized Iron Work. Department 9. Plumbing and Gas Fitting. Department 10. Heating and Ventilating. That each proposal must include all work embodied.in the separate. specifications of the different departments included ln,said proposal. That all proposals must be made on blanks furnished:for.that purpose by said County Clerk. That each proposal must be accompanied by a certified check for a sum no less than 10 per cent of the amount of the proposal, and made payable to J. E. Rodgers, County Clerk of the County of Contra Costa, California, as a guarantee that the bidder will enter into a contraot,.,if awarded to him, and will furnish the necessary-bonds within fifteen days after the award of contract. That the Contractor.to whom the contract is awarded will be requ_red to file bonds; One in an amount a al to 2& cltl per cant of the contract price for the faithful performance of the work; also a bond in the sum of 54 per ' 1�7 cent. of the contract price to be filed with the.Board of Supervisors, conditioned as provided by law for the payment of laborers, material, men etc.; Said contracts to contain and shall containthe clauses required by law, to the effect that eight and he is hours will constitute a days work and that laborers shall be_paid.not less than five weeks $2.00 per day, together with the usual stipulation required in Building Contracts. and the _ That the Board.reserves the right to_reject any and all bids. . . of necess-- That said bids or proposals,will be received until 11 o'clock A. M. of Decembe County of 29, 1900 by said Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County at the room of said as Court Board.in the Court House in the Town of Martinez in said County-and State and ,alifornia, then publicly opened on the. same day. _. :d by this I That the Clerk of this Board give notice accordingly. presented I The foregoing order is passed by the following vote of the Board, to w1t:- aid buildi'--ig Ayes,- Supervisors Patrick Tormey, Wm. Hemme, E. J. Randall, Paul De Martini rent depart- o and J. D. Wightman. Noes,- None. And the Board adjourned to meet Monday December 3, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. i the separate _r" )roposal. that purpose ... . . ... - .. . _ ck for a sum ide payable California, - awarded to after the be required ^ontract price - sum of 50 per In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, In t State of California. I -----------0---------- �. Monday, December 3, 1900: The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. to Present, Hon: J. D: Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tor-- guar V - mey, Wm, Hemme, E. J. Randall and Paul DeMartini. J. .E.,Rodgers, Clerk. F The-minutes and proceedings of_this_.Board for and during ,the month of d November 1900 are read to the Board, approved by-the_Board and .signed by P the Chairman of the Board and Clerk, I' E t A M In the Matter of Eradicating Contagious Diseases among Horses. The District Attorney of the County of Contra Costa is ordered to prepare proper resolution for adoptionby this Board providing for the n suppression of glanders and other infectious and contagious diseases affecting horses, cattle and other domestic animals and providing for the legal appointment of proper officer for the execution of the provisions of i said ordinance according to law. In the Matter of a New Jail at Crockett. A petition signed by L. ir., Lasell Co, et al. having been filed in the office oflthe Clerk of this Bo rd it is ordered that Patrick Tormey and Paul De Martini be and they are hereby appointed a Committee to examine the present Sail and report as to the necessity for a new Jail as prayed for to this Board on or before Jan. 7, 1'-100 at 10 o'clock A. M, I; Claims against the different funds of the County are presented to the Board; those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the (Chairman and ordered entered upon the allowance Book of this Board. I ' z- 1 '9 In the Matter of the issuance of Liquor Licenses. It is ordered that the License Tax Collector,of this County issue licenses to sell spirituous, malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in less than one atrick Tor-- quart to the:following named persons in the following named places, to witz- rs, Clerk, Antone S. ,Alberto Crockett F. Buffo Gusto Restaurant Black Diamond. John Lane Martinez Hotel Martinez. lie month of B, Mahoney Elite Saloon Concord. signed by Patrick J. McNamara McNamara's - - Port Costa, E. M. Simpsdn Richmond. A. M. Silveira Rodeo Manuel F. Silva Fortado's Pinole. rdered to for the And the Board adjourned to meet Monday December 10, 1900 at 10 o'clock A. M. ..i seases c ` d_ng for the provisions of f11ed in the Tormey and to examine I as prayed _ I, rented to the ,gned by the 470 • it , In the Board of Supervisors, of Contra.Cost.a County,-, Alex State of California. Mich Monday December 10, 1900,, T. S The Board met at 10 0'clock A. M. L. E Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman,. Supervisors, Patrick Tor- Sam, may and Paul DeMartim. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. By Absent:- Supervisors Wm. Hemme and E. J. Randall. lof t In,the Matter of the Incorporation then of the Town,of Hercules, sury It appearing that, in accordance with a certain-order made by this Board pn the 10th day of November, 1900, directing that an election 20.01 N be held on Friday, the 7th day of-December, 1900, within certain territory jboun therein.and hereinafter described, for the purpose of.determining whether most the same should become incorporated under the name of Hercules, the notice IIIIII � �of-election thereby ordered to be-posted in at least four public places ;flaw { within the limits described in the .said order was duly posted in four 115 Public places within the said limits, and that in accordance with the. con• said order and notice at election was duly held on Friday the 7th day of I� rete December, 1900, within the said limits ,and this Board on this 10th day ;whit of December, 1900, being the Monday next succeeding the said election, I IRanc having proceeded to canvass, and having canvassed, the votes cast at the � i said election, and upon the said canvass it appearing that there were and 137 votes cast at said election, and that out of the said total number i 13 of 137 votes the majority of the votes east, to wit: 134 votes, are fori Cal: the incorporation of the said proposed municipal corporation: lin NOW THEREFORE, it is hereby ORDERED that the territory lying within !the. the saif limitm and hereinafter described be and the same hereby is de-- !the, blared to be duly incorporated as a ainteipal incorporation of the sixth .!by , class under the name and style of the town of Hercules, and that the fol-- lofr lowing named persons, having received V respectively the highest number of votes, to wit:the number of votes set opposite their respective names, �!.+��- idiv. for the several offices speoified in the said notice of election as the i( 120. 1. offices to be filled at the said eleotion, be and they are hereby respect- Po lively declared to be duly elected to such afflces'kas follows, to wit; �I Cal ■ Name. Office. Number of Votes. Ireo John Bermingham Jr. Member of Board Of:Trustees. 129 S. W. A. Ray Member of$oard of Trustee,eT Cal 121 Alex McDonaldMember of Board of Trustees. 124. Michael Murray Member of Board of Trustees. 119. T. S. Catlett Member of.Board of Trustees. 122: L. E. Hart Clerk. 110 .. -- trick Tor-- Sam'1 Bermingham Treasurer 78, Clerk. Hy McCullough Marshall 76., The territory hereinabove referred to is described as follows: Beginning at a point in the Bay of San Pablo from which the most westerly poin c of tide land survey No, 47, Contra Costa County, bears S. 530 E. 18.90 chains; thence S. 530 E. 16.90.chains to Station at the most westerly point of tide land " -- survey No. 47 Contra Costa County. made by Thence East along the Southern boundary line of Tide Land Survey No. 47, election 20..00 chains to station. Thence South 22 links to station B. F. 2 on the Northwest n territory boundary lin e.of swamp, and overflowed Land Survey No. 63, Contra Costa County and ng whether most easterly corner of Tide Land Survey No. 15, Contra Costa County. the notice Thence S. 31 1/40 W. along the Northwest boundary line.of said swamp and over- c places flowed Land Survey No. 63 and southeast boundary.line of said Tide Land Survey No. n four 15 about 12.44 chains to station at the Northeast corner of the tract of land th theconveyed by Samuel J. Tennent•to B. Fernandez by deed dated May 24th, 1862, and th day of recorded in Volume 41 of Deeds at page 377, records of Contra Costa County, from 10th day which station, corner between courses 204 and 205 of the official survey of the .action, Rancho E1 Pinole bears.S. Se 1/2° W. 8.74 chains distant. -t at the Thence S. 32 1/2°E. crossing land of the Northern Railway Company along fence 'e were and dividing line between lands of B. Fernandez and the California Powder Works number 13.11 chains to •station at the most southerly corner of the tract purchased by The are for gF California Powder Works from Kate T. Cousins by deed dated July 9, 1900, and recorded In Volume 86 of Deeds at page 100, records of Contra Costa County. Said Station bei g .ng within _ ) the northwest corner of Division No. 3 as allotted to Kate T. Cousins according to y is de-- �f the map of the Estate of Rafaele.M. de and Samuel J. Temnent as-surveyed and divide the sixth by J. Foster and T. A. McMahon in Sept. 1888•, now on File in the County Recorder's A the fol--. office of Contra Costa County, nubber of Thence N. 36 1/20.along the northern boundary line of said dividion No. 3 and _ names, ( `rt�.� dividing line between lands of Kate T. Cousins and The California Powder Works 3n as the 20.26 chains to station at the corker of lands of Kate,T. Cousins and The Californi ;by respect- Powder Works at thenorthwest corner of the 63.20 acre tract of land purchased by the to wit: California.Powder Works from Kate T. Cousins by deed dated March 2nd, •1900, and f Votes. ]� recorded in Volume 84 of Deeds at page 212, records Of Contra Costa County, Thence 129 Y, S. 41 1/20 E. along the dividing line between lands of Kate T. Cousins and The' 121 1 dalifornia Powdc)• RorY:r, at 35.82 chains southwest corner of said 33.20 acre t•raot 36.38 chains to station in the center of Martinez and San Pablo County Stat .. ro ad .- -Thence S. 36 3/40 W. 1.63 chains to station on the northern boundary Ayes, line of the right. of way of the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley.Rail-- Noes way Company at the most westerly point of the tract of land purchased by Abset i The California Powder Works from Kate T. Cousins and Annie T. Burns by deed dated Sept. 15th, 1899, and recorded in Volume 80 of Deeds at page . 596, Records of Contra Costa County. I Thence along and following the northern boundary line of the right In t1 of way of the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley.Railway Company in a Cffiilc northeasterly and southeasterly direction to its intersection with the j• I eastern boundary line of Division No. 2 allotted to Annie T. Burns accord-- j date Ing to map of the estate of Rafaela M. de and Samuel J. Tennent as surveyed I of s and divided by J. Foster and T. A. McMahon in Sept. 1888, now on file in i paymi i the.County Recorder's office of Contra Costa County. said Thence N. 20° W. along the eastern boundary .line of Division No. 2, and 10.36 Chains to station. Thence N. 28 1/20 E. crossing Division No. 1 the x allotted to Augustine B Tennent 12.49 chains ,to station in the center of eith the.Martinez and San Pablo Road.. Thence N. 700 E. along the center line Asglt of the.Vartinez and San Pablo,Ro.ad 2.58 chains to station at the southeast it b corner of .the tract of land purchased by The California Powder Works fromi 11 ab: Kate T. Cousins.et al., by deed dated Sept. 8th, 1888, and recorded in F Volume 54 of Deeds at page 200, records of Contra.Costa County. Thence N. 54 3/40 W. leaving road and along the dividing line between In tr lands of The California Powder Works and B. Fernandez 20.40 chains to Alla. station P. R. 193 of the official survey _of the Rancho E1 Pinole. Thence u <' N. 42 l/20 W. along the boundary line of the Rancho E1 Pinole 25.00 chains Site! to station corner of lands of The California Powder Works and B. Fernandez. j Count i Thence S. 36° W. leaving Pinole Rancho boundary and along southern boundary line of Tide land Survey No. 16 and dividing line between lands of The i' California Powder Works and B. Fernandez 8.91 chains to station. Thence Bo art' S,. 59 3/40 W. 16 links to station. Thence N. 27°_W. along dividing line and N� between lands of The California Powder Works and B. Fernandez 25.55 . - Boar, i ,i chains to station. Thence north to the northern boundary line of Contra Costa County. .Thence westerly along the northern boundary line of Contra A Costa County to a point due north from the point of beginning. Thence i South into the point of beginning: all courses by the true meridian. -� I It is ;Luther Ordered that a copy of this order duly certified by the Clerk of this Board be filed by.him in the office of the. Secretary of 1T3 County State of the State of California. The foregoing order was passed by the;following vote of the Board. rn boundary Ayes,- Supervisors, Tormey, DeMartini and Wightman. !alley Rail-- Noes, None. ,rchased by Absent:- Supervisors Wm._:Hemme_;and E. J. Randall. 3urns by s at p age 'the right In.the Metter of the Minor pany in a CUldren of Joe Lapag$a.: . with the It is ordered that the order.of this Board heretofore made, to wit: of urns accord-- date June 1,1896, directing that Rosa, Louie.and Manuel Lavagga, minor children t as surveyed of said Joe Lavagge. be placed in the Orphan Asylumat Temeseal and directing the on file in payment of 010.00 per month to.saLd Asylum for the support and maintenance of said cluldren-be and the same is hereby discontinued from and after this date sion No. 2, and all responsibility and liability that this County has incurred by virtue of n No. 1 the foregoing order oriotherwise-.tA said Orphan Asylum or to said minors or e center of either of them is herebycancelled from and after this date and the said Orphan enter cine Asylumis authorized to deliver said children to the custody of their father, :he southeast It being the intention of this Boardto assume no further responsibility or Works from liability.herein from and after this date. corded in line between In the Matter of the ❑sins to . Allowance to Indigents. dole. Thence Ordered that a monthly allowance of 110.00 per month,be allowed to John 25.00 chains Sites_, to date from December 1, 1900 payable out of the.Hospital fund of this B. Fernandez. County. there boundary ids of The -,Claims_against the.different funds of this,County are presented to the .on. Thence Board;•Those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman .iding line and attested by the Clerk and ordered entereduponthe Allowance Book of this Z 25.55 Board. g of Contra _ ine of Contra And the Board adjourned to meet December 29, 1900 at 10 oclock A..M. g. Thence GJ� meridian. tified by the ;retary of CiU✓C/ 174 In the Board of Super_visor.s.of.Contra-Costa-County, A. E. State of California. Dep t.: Saturday December 29, 1900. - Depar The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. pursuant to adjournment. , Present, Hon."J. D. Wightman, Chairman* -'Supervisors Wm:`Hemme, E,..J..Randall and Paul DeMartini. J E,. Rodgers, Clerk, Absent, Supervisor. Patrick Tormey. . In the Matter of Bids and Dept. a Proposals for a New Court House. 1;. It appearing to the satisfaction of.the Board that notice.has been Dept, given In the manner prescribed by law of the time and place of presenting bids or proposals-for the construction of a new Court IIouse and for any or all the different departments thereof, now, after the hour of 11 o'clock (Dept, AM M, the time for presenting and filing bids having expired, Wm. Mooser in person and by his attorney, Nathaniel J. Manson, Esq. , Dept, makes oral protest to the opening of bids for .the construction of a new u' Court House at this time, upon grounds stated In their oral protest.: 'Dept. i After hearing reply of H. L. Cwmingham to said oval protest, a motion to proceed to the opening of bids is declared lost. . (Dept, Thereupon the Board takes.recess to confer with the District Attorney, and subsequently on this 29th day of December-1900, upon motion of ;Dept. i Supervisor Randall, seconded by Supervisor Hemme, it is.ordered`that all bids received filed be opened. Dept. The vote of the Board on the foregoing order-being-as follows, 'to.witq Ayes- Supervisors Hemme, Randall, DeMartini anD Wightman. . Dept, Noes, None, Thereupon the following named bidders ask permission to withdraw their Dept. respective bids, to wit:- Dept. J Pacific Construction Company, W. C. Watson, Western Iron Works, Geo. i H. .Tay Company, Edward F. Henzel, Oakland Electric Company, A. E..Barrett, Dep t. Will and Fink,. The Board declines to permit said bids to be withdrawn and proceeds to open said bids and by its Chairman does open and read aloud in open Board Dept, on, the 29th day of December each and all bids presented and, filed in accordance with advertisement herein. Following is a list of the nates of bidders and the SUM bid by each to wit:- ly for. Pacific Construction Company, Entire Building 0152,600.00 G i I A. E. Barrett, Entire Building, except beating.and Ventilating �,129,397.0o Dept. 9. H. Williamson Co. 2,803.o0 (Department. 10, Heating and Ventilating ' Direct Radiation, �� 3,190.00 m. Hemme, i Direct Indirect Radiation 3,590.00 lerk. Indirect Radiation .3,990.00 Indirect Radiation with motor Pari 4,390.00 Wybro Hendy Company. Dept. 7. Electrical Work, Iron Ammared. 1,530.00 Edward,F. Henzel has been Dept, 7. Eleettical Work, Electro Direct § 1,340.00 presenting Galvanized Iron Conduit, 1,170.00 id for any California Electrical Construction Company. of 11 o'clock Dept, 7. Electrical Work. 1,149.00 Oakland Electrical Co. son, Esq. Dept, 7. Electrical Work. 1,504.00 i of a new - Will k Fink Co. !otest. (Dept. 7. Electrical Work, Loricated, Iron Armored 1,695.00 wt, a motion ( P� Noble. Dept, 3. Steel Work$ etc. 21,322.00 .ct Attorney, Judtmn Manufaetureing Company. n of Dept, 3. Steel Work, etc. 16,227.35 d that all Western Iron Works. Dept, 3. Steel Work, etc. 16,881.00 >ws, to witq Forderer-Cornice Works. Dept. 8, Galvanized Iron Work. 5,697.00 Charles L. Sturm. thdraw their Dept. 8, Galvanized Iron Work ; 3,640.00 Dept. 9 Plumbing; Gas Fitting etc, 2,419.00 >rks, Geo. W. C. Watson. E. Barrett Dept. 6. Plastering on Metal Lath 8,800.00 Plastering on Hollow Tile 7,800.00 proceeds to Geo. H. Tay Cu. open Board Dept, 10. Heating and Ventilating direct Indirect radiation led in without basement radiators 4,400.00 With Basement Radiators 5,000.00 d by each Omitting flue linings and acelerating chambers $3200 and $3800 respective ly for above, '31500.00 �f 1.76 i '� D ixen and .SIi it l ane. In tY. ,., Dept, 6. plastering on metal lath 9,500:00. Monda sits.; And the Board having read, examined and considered each and all of ', r EWA bids, and it appearing to the satisfaction of the,Board therefrom `. Wm. H that the best interest of the public good so requires, It is by the Board I� ordered that each and all of said bids be .and they are hereby ordered _ i refected. _ ; The m .�I III And the County Clerk is authorized to return to each"dodder herein 1900 r. III certified or other check accompanying respective bids and to endorse Chair same,this Board, The County Clerk, Clerk of this Board or the County of ff Contra Costa to be in no way responsible and to Jneur,no liability by I virtue of said endorsement. _ _ In th !. I s sua 'sp it t And the Board adjourned to meet at its next':regular meeting Jan. 7,1901 quart Chart Thoma - r Downll (Jf A. Fl Edwar, i Mo rri i T. II. _ ;W. H. Edwar, Mrs. . In th Al lnt• the t J, I M: M to da t In the.Board of Superv!Lsors of Contra Costa County; State of California. Monday J anuary 7; 190 1. The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. all o f Present,,- Icon. J.,D..Vfiglitman, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, refrom Wm. Hemme, E. J..Randall and Paul DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. the Bo and 'de re d + k The minutes and proceedings of this Board for and during the month of December A.D. 11 herein ! 1900. are read to the Board by the Clerk, approved by the Board, signed by the dorsen Chairman and Clerk. k un ty of ty by p li w In the Matter of the Y Issuance of Liquor Licenses. The License Tax Collector of this County is ordered to issue license to sell spirituous, malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in quantities lees than one I Jan. 7,1901 Quart to the following named persons at the following places, to wit:- Charle s Baker, Baker' s Antioch. Thomas Brown R. R. Station Lone Tree Downing and Thompson Richmond Point Richmond. A. Flagel Danville. Edward Julien Lot 1, Block C. Richmond. Morris and Robertson Richmond McGann Tract. T. H. McCauley Danville. W. H. Seeley Alamo. Edward Sweeney Palace Hotel Antioch Mrs. J. Smith Contra Costa House Martinez. In the Matter of the Allowance to Indigents. It is by the Board ordered that the following named indigents be-allowed the sum set opposite their respective names in suppl ie s, to wit:- John Burton 5.00 per month. Mrs. M. Cardinall 6.00 per month. Mrs. Julia Bettdncourt $10.00 per month. to date from January 1, 1901. ilk 1 7 F N 'In the Matter of Justice of the Peace of Eighth Judicial Districtto{ t J; In and for Contra Costa County. _ t,. Paul Now at the Your of 11 oclock A. M. A. C. Hartley, Justice of the Sat- I81 Peace of Bald Township presents his written resignation as Justice of, the !!I! beer 1�1 Peace of said Township. Thereupon the Board orders that said resignation l,al (((111111 be and the samb is hereby ordered accepted, Paul Jill ni The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit: sa14 f i Ayes:— Supervisors, Tormey, Randall, Hemme, Be Martini and Wightman. Wigh_ L. lIIIJ. D In the Matter r saV, of Crockett Jail. elec Ordered that the Committee heretofore appointed herein be given untilI The Monday February 4, 1901 to report, Torn I IOf t Bills against the different fund s'o f the County are pre sen ted-, tho se. found to be correct are allowed by the Hoard, countersigned by the Chairman :attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this !� Board, In r The minutes and proceedings of the Board for and during the n,onth.of; Just January 1901 are read to the Baard, approved and signed by the Chairman r. and Clerk, € off. a; Cost a t 1by 1 And the Board ad3ourn❑ to meet at the hour of 2 o'clock P. M. of 7th d� this day. the lord.. iPeac .,�•, ' for X GM n 179 Nov, at the hour of 2 O'clock P. M. the Board re-assembles and it appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that the terms of office of.Supervisors Wm. Hemme, Paul DeMartint and J. D. Wightman have,expired and it further appearing to the of the satisfaction of the Board that J. M. Stow, Paul DeMart_ni and J. D.Wightman have ice of. the ,I been duly elected and qualified as Supervisors for the 2nd, 4th and 5th:-8npervI.Mr- asignation ial Districts bespectively An and for the County of Contra Costa, said J. M. Stow, f Paul DeMartini and J. D. Wightman appear and take their seats as Supervisars of s, to wit: said Districts respectively. tman. I Thereupon the Board of Supervisors is called to order by Supervisor Wightman, Chairman pro tem, and the election of a Chairman being in order Superviso I, J. D. Wightmen is placed in nomination and there being no further nominations i said J. D. Wightman, after motion duly carried is declared the duly and regularly i elected Chairman of this Board. riven until Tile vote of the Board thereon being as follows, ,to-wit:- Ayes, SuperviLors, Tormey, DeMartint, Randall and Ston. Thereupon the Board appoints the following committees to facilitate the busines i hof the Board, to wit: ted-, tho se Committee on General Fund, Supervisors Tormey and Stow. the Chairman Committee on Hospital Fund, Supervisors Randall and DeMarti.nl. ook of this In the Matter of the Appointment of a ne month.of' Justice of the Peace for 8th Township. Chairman _ It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that a vacancy exists in the office of Justice of the Peace.of the 8th Judi Bial District in the County of Contr Cc ata,,.State of California, and a petition in due form and in all matters as required by law being now.at this time, to wit, at the hour of 2 olclock P.. M. of this M. of Ith day of January A. D. 1901 presented to and filed with this Board praying for the appointment of A. C. Hartley Esq., as Justice of the Peace it is by the.Board i� ordered that said A. C. Hartley Esq., be and he is hereby appointed Justice of the Peace in and for said 9th Judicial District for the unexpired term, to wit:- for the term ending 12 91 clock M. of the first Monday of January 1903. .,A' 1gQ In,the Matter.of the Transfer o f.Funds. It is by -the Boardordered that. the following-sums be andthey are ereby ordered transfered from the General Road Fund to the following ro ad.funds, to wit: �. 500 to,-the .funds of*Road Dist No. 1 r.S. D. No.;.2. $1000 to the funds of Road Dist, No; 1, S. D. No. 3. _ $2000 to the funds of Road Dist; No. 2, S. D. No. 1. _ The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being'as follows, to wit: yes, Supervisors Tormey, Stow, Randall, DeMartlni' and Wightman, Noes none III Is the Matter of Furnishing Drugs and Supplies ,t for County Jail and County Hospital and for uur' rnishing Stationery for County OFficArs. „ry{ It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that. the Clerk of this (Board advertise in The County Paper and the Contra Costa Gazette for thirty days (five insertions) inviting sealed bids or proposals for, fL�rn ishing the County Ho sp ital and Jail with drugs, slppl ie s and appliance s n: Ifurnishing County Officers with Stationery for ensuing year. That such Lids or proposals shall be addressed to the Clerk of this Board at Martinez, Cal. and will be received up to and until 10 of clock A. M. of Saturday February 16, 1901 and publicly opened on same day in the room of this Board. ' All bids must state separately the price of each article proposed to be furnished, and must be accompanied by a certified check or cash deposit in the sum of $200 payable to J. D. Wightman, Chairman of this Board, to be returned on rejection of the bid or the acceptance of a bond, to mccessful bidder. On awarding contract to such bidder for such supplies or any part - _ .. ',`' thereof the amount of such bond is to be fixed by this Board. Claims for supplies for furnishing such contracts to be payable month ly on duly itemized and, verified statement of such account. Bids to be accompanied by samples, except for standing articles described in said advertisement. 9 -. Awards to be made to lowect and best bidder. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids; and any part � lit of any bid. 1 In awarding contracts the`Boaxd-will-give preference to, articles grown, manufactured or produced wholly or 'in -part in this State. ._ f And .,the Board ad�ourns:,•to .mpet tomorrow,�-January_ 6,,•1901 at lo, o�clock;A.M, t.at I 1.8 I ..in the.Board:of Supervisors of Contra Cc sta County, State of California. Tuesday January 8, 190x. - The Board met at 10 o1olock pursuant to adjournment.- tc Present, Hon, J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors Tormey, stow, 1 Randall and DeMartini. J.-E. Rodgers, Clerk. B: d In the Matter of Cc Superintendent of County Hospital,, fc It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that M. M. Taggart fc be and he is hereby appointed Superintendent of the County Hospital Tl at a monthly salary of $75.00 said appointment to take effect on Feb. l,. DC 1901 and continue at the pleasure of this Board. BC ° In the Matter of fc a New Court House. pr In this Matter Supervisor Stow introduces and moves the adoption of the following resolution to wit:- ° f of Whereas on the 5th day of September 1899, the Board of Supervisors of this County advertised for competive plans for the building of a I ar County. Courthouse, the same to be received on the 16th day-of October 1899 and on said last mentioned date several plans having been duly sub-- ar' mitted`in competition, and the Board having proceeded to the examination tc of the said several plans so submitted, and having-taken subsequent e action as will appear from the minutes of the Board, that the plans of fc Cunningham Brothers, Architects were adopted upon their guarantee and bu agreement that the cost of the construction and erection of said building sa I In accordance with said plans would not exceed the sum of $100,000.00, - bi all of the plans submitted,at said competition having been restricted to said sum as cost of erection and construction, go And Whereas, said board having duly advertised for bids for the Bo, erection and construction of said work in accordance with the plans and Co' details as furnished by said architects, and bids for the some having been th duly received by this Board on the 29th day of December 1900, and duly o opened by the said Board, from which it appears that the cost of said to building according to said pians far exceeds the sum of $100,000.009 viz- Be only one bid for the work complete, being received, and that being for the sum of $152,500. re 1 3j 31ifornia. Now therefore it appearing to the satisfaction:of the Board that. a building Suitable to the wants of the: County of Contra Costa cannot be erected,according to the plane and Specifications-of, Cunningham Brothers for the sum of $100,000 e Stow, it is by ,the Board ordered that the plans and specifications,of said Cunningham Brothers be and the same are hereby rejected. _ And 1t is fturther.ordered that the Clerk of this Board be and he is hereby directed, instructed and authorized to advertise in The.County Paper, and the Contra Costa Gazette, two weekly papers published in the County of Contra Costa, for thirty days .(five insertions) for competive plans and specifications in detail i . Taggart for a Court House Building to,cost not to exceed the sum of One Hundred Forty Five ep 1 tat Thousand Dollars, and a Jail to co s t no t to exceed the Sam of Th it ty Thou sand in Feb. 1, Dollars. Said buildings to be ,separate. Said plan§ and speo_fioations to be filed in the office of the Clerk of this Board on or before Saturday February 18, 1901 at 11 o'clock A. M. Both buildings to be absolutely fire proof. The plans and specifications for Jail to provide for the use of cells at present In and used as cells in the present County Jail. adoption All plans submitted in competition for said buildings to be made to a scale of eight feet to one inch. Perspectives of said,buildings may be submitted, and upervisors shall be rendered in black and white only. Necessary plans for.eaeh floor, fromt of a and side elevations and cross sections for each building to be submitted. .October The premium for each building to be awarded to the arohitect whose plans i duly sab-- ° and specifications are adopted by this Board will be the sum of $1.00 in addition ;xamination to the customary fee,of five per cent, of the contract price of construction of :quent each of said buildings, which said premium and fee shall be in full compensation plans of for plans and specifications and supervision of the erection of said building or )tee and buildings to completion. The Board reserves the right to reject all or any of lid building said plans and specifications and will pay for the one adopted for each of said ),000.00, buildings only. stricted to Thereupon Supervisor DeMartini seconds the motion for the adoption of fore- . � going resolution and upon call for the question H. L. Cunningham expresses to the for the Board his willingness to furnish bond conditioned for the erection by him of a plans and Court House according to his.plans and specifications for the sum of $100,000 plus having been the increase of labor and materials necessary to construct .said building from the Ume and duly of the adoption of said plans and specifications to date. The Board declines j of said to accept said proposition and upon motion duly carried resolves into executive 000.00, viz- session. for after itt oY� 13 M4 be in g There, all members of the Board being present the above and foregoing resolution rejecting the plans of Cunningham Bros, and direoting the Clerk to I 184 advertise for neer plans,. etc.., is;adopted and.declared carried.by the. In ' Board by the following vote, to wit:- of 7 Ayes. Supervisors. Tormey; Stow,-Randell DeMartini and-Wightman Cour Noes, None. , Thereupon.Asa Mendenhall Esq., appearing as Counsel for Cunningham numt Bros.`.presen.ts-a certainstatementof facts and requests that some be year spread upon the minutes of this Board. ;Upon motion of Sipervisor-Stow The seconded by ToxMey, it 1s ordered that said.comar.Mioation be-not entered prov In the minutes and be"laid on the table" Asse' Thereupon Asa Mendenhall Esq., on behalf of Cunningham:Bro a., ex_ F. cap ta to the action of the Board adopting foregoing-resolution rejecting F_ the plans of said Cunningham Bros. and to the action of the.Board refuSI g F to cause to have spread on the minutes statement of facts presented by F said Cunningham Bros., said exceptions are ordered entered and are hereby F entered herein. In the Matter of Lease of Real Property. It is by the Board ordered that this Board lease from S. and A. E. v Blum for the term of three years from this date at the yearly rental of One Hundred Thirty Six Dollars that certain piece, parcel or tract of land-lying and being in the county of Contra Costa, State of California known as "Alhambra" Villa Tract" -and containing 45.67 acres, more or less, and the Chairman of this Board is authorized for and on behalf of this Board to enter into a contract of lease of said premises with said S. and A. E. Blum. I B t} Dy the In the Wetter of Trial Jurors. for the Superior jhtman. Court of Contra Costa County.,fcx the year 1901. The Superior. Court of this County, havinG made an order.designating the nningham number of triol jurors:to be selected by this.Board.of Supervisors for the ensuing lame be year, and said number having been fixed at two hundred by said Z perior Court, :)r Stow The Board thereupon proceeds to select and hist said trial jurorsinthe manner t entered provided.by law from the names of persons appearing on the last preceding Assessment Roll of this County, to wit;- ex- From Superviiaor District No. One 93. rejecting i From Supervisor District No. Two 30, Lrd refusiM From.Supervisor District No. Three 20 ,nted by ) ' From Supervisor District No. Four 17 ere hereby From Supervisor District No. Five 40. And the Board adjourned to meet E'riday January 11, 1901 at 10 o'clooR A. M. and A. E. rental of �• lr >xact of al tfo rnia nore or leas, of this _. said S. r i 186 ;• In the Board.of Supervisors of Contra.Costa County; y tY State of.California. . Mo Friday January 11, 1901., htm The Board met at 10:o'clock,A. M. pursuant to adjournment. _. . . >Present, Hon.;J. D. Wight�an,: Chalrman, Supervisors Patrick n in Tormey, E'. J. Randall and Paul DeMartini. J. E'. Rodgers, Clerk. St; o ame Absent:-,,Supervisor,J. M. Stow. r t er IIn the.Matter of Levy of 190 s.. a Road;Poll Tax for the Year 1901. . Cha rej The Board discusses thesaid matter and-t he, further consideration d thereof is continuedtoMonday February 4., 1901 at 10 o'clock A. M. . F me in are to In the Matter of the Appointment of a District Attorney.. mad It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that a vacancy exists E. in the Office of District Attorney of the County of Contra Costa occasion mont ed by the death of Hon. C. Y. Brown, late District Attorney thereof, and a F11t1 and good and sufficient petition in all matters as required by law being on rer file in the office of the Clerk of this Board praying therefor; It is by rac the Board ordered that R. H. Latimer be and he is hereby appointed District In t al. Attorney of, in and for the County of Contra Costa, State of California, All or for the unexpired term of C. Y. Brown deceased. 0 The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows,to wit:-. Gel sa Ayes,- Supervisors Tormey, Randall, DeMartini and Wightman. Noes,- None. lin t And the Board adjourned to meet Monday.February 4, 1901 at 10 o'clock A. M. • r supp a!7 to d ' I I i 17 In the Board of Supervisors of,Contra Costa County, State of California. . . -----.-----0------.--.--- Monday, February,4th, 1901 The Board met at.10 O'Cibibook A. M. atriok Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman,_Supervisors Patrick Tormey, J. M. Clerk. Stow,,E.L,J. Randall and Paul DeMartini. J..E._Rodgers,,Clerk. The minutes and proceedings of.this Board for .and during the month of January, _I 1901, are read to the Board by the Clerk, approved by the Board and signed by the Chairman and Clerk. erat ion M. In the Matter of Allowande to Willsey Minors. It is by the Board ordered that an aggregate allowance of,115.00-a month be If I Imade to Earl J. Willsey, Harry M. Willsey and Helen C. Willsey, minor "children of I icy exists E. J. Willsey; that the County Auditor draw warrant in the sum of $15.00 each ,a occasion- month, beginning Feb. 4, 1901, on the County Treasurer payable out of the Hospital :reof, and a Fund to Mrs. C. Fish for the maintenance of said minors. being on It is by lted District In the Matter of illfornla, Allowance to Pietro Gelick. It is by the Board ordered that the allowance heretofore made to said Pietro Dws,to Wit: Gelick be and the same is hereby discontinued from and after this date. In the Matter of allowance t 10 o'clock to Indigents. It is by the Board ordered that Eugenio Jorquro be allowed $8.00 per month in pp: supplies and that Maria-da Gloria Marciel be allowed $10.00 per month in supplies to date from February 1, 1901. i 7 8� In the Matter In t of Transfer of Funds, Repor It Is by the Board ordered that the following sums be. and,they,are hereby, ordered transferred as follows, to wit— $797.67 from the General Road fund to the fonds of Road.Dist7 ,No. 1, Supervisor Dist. No. 4. In.th $1000, from the General Road Funde to the funds of Road Dist, No. 1, of COIL Supervisor Dist. No, 5. $850. from the General Road Fund to the funds of Road Dist. No. 3, Counts Supervisor District - No. 5. and ti The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit: ;Supervisors, Tormey, Stow, Randall, DeMartini and Wightman. Noes, None. In the Issuar In the Matter of the 1. Claim of A. Bacciliera. issue It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that the County quant! ,Auditor of the County of Contra Costa draw his warrant upon the County named 1. Treasurer for the sum of $500. payable out of the General Road Fund, to Davi G ') A. Bacciliera in part payment of construction of roadway to Peyton Chemi- Dean P cal Works, Dicken Entric McNama In the Matter of _. Peers (Resignation of Ben H. Baird !Torre i as Just6ce of Peace of 14th Judicial District. is It is bynLhe Board ordered that said Ben H, Baird be and he is hereby permitted to withdraw his resignation as Justice of the Peace of said C' 14th Judicial District in anD for Contra ftosjra County found I and or( In the1-:atter of Road Poll And th Tax for the Fiscal Year 1901, It is ordeYed that an annual Road Poll Tax of Two Dollars, if paid before the 1st day of July A. D. 1901, if not paid before that time, Three Dollars, be and the same is hereby levied upon every male inhabitant of the County of Contra Costa over the age of Twenty one years and under the age of Fifty five years of age residing in the County of Contra Costa or found therein during the time for collection of Road P011 Tax for prerent fiscal year. �. 1§9 In the utter of Semi Annual Reports, of County Recorder and County Clerk. they are The said reports are presented to the Board, examined and by the Board approve , in.the Matter of the Reports No. 1, of County Auditor and County Treasurer, The semi annual Report of the County Auditor and the Quarterly report of the -o. 3, County Treasurer are presented to the Board, examined and approved by the Board i and the same ordered published in the County Paperin the manner required by law, ;.ows, to wit.' ces, None, In the hatter of the Issuance of Liquor Licenses. It is ordered that the Lici:=e Tax Collector of the County of Contra Costa issue licenses to sell spirituous, malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in County quantities less than one quart to the following named persons and at the following County, named places, to wit. d Fund, to Davi G. Black Diamond. °yton Chemi- Dean Patrick & Frank Hopkins Point Richmond. Dickenson Jas, I. Pittsburg Hotel Somersville. Entrican & Roberts Richmond. McNamara James. McNamaro8s saloon Martinez. Peers Charles Chas. Peers saloon. Syron. I i �Torre James Brentwood, i he is hereby of said Claims against the different funds of the County are presented to Board; those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman and the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Look of tH,-s Board. And the Board adjourned to meet Saturday February 16 1901 at 10 o'clock A. DS. a y .. 'a, if paid it time, Three :bitant of tee tinder the age ' ,octo or found #� )recent 7 x:90 :h , In the Board of Supervisors of Contra-Costa"County, - = State of California. q Saturday, February lg, 1901. Mol �f {I TheBoardmet at 10 o'clock A. M. Pre.^.ent, Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman Supmalsore P. Tormey, - f J. M-Stow, E._J, Randall and Paul DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. r - In. In the Matter of Bids for County_Supplies. It is ordered that the hearing on opening of bids received for the furnishing of supplies, drugs etc, to the County Jail, Hospital and Court ,na¢ House be and the same 1s ordered continued and is hereby continued to _ i.th„ Monday February 25, 1901 at 10 o'clock A. M. Dr. t. L. In the Matter of Plans and Specifications for for a Court House and Jail Building. _ en.. Pursuant to advertisement therefor the Board receives and proceeds to I at examine plans for New Court and Jail Buildings presented,,by the following Ari i ct chit ares, to wt:- . j { Arc W. J. Armitage I Ac- Copeland and Pierce. Ala Cunningham and Politeo. Aci. Curtis and Wilcox. Aci W. J. Cuthbertson n Dennis & Farwell Mavens & Toepka N Kollfroth & Dean. �Oeser & son I n D. Salfield i Tames Seadler. n And the further examination and consideration of said plans is Contin- " ued to Monday February 25, 1901 at 11 o'clock A. M. Ace, AmmcP Ammr ! Ace: Ant ,yam _�.!iT2 a--�r.■�! ■ _. *.:.. .::: ... - ■ r 11 In the Boerd of Supervisors,of_Contra Costa County, State of California. .Monday, February 25,.1901. The-Board met at 10 o'clock A. M.,. . TormeY, Present, .Hon, J.. D,_Wightmang. Chairmant Supervisors, Patrink,Tormgq Clerk. T,J. M. Stour, E. J. Randall and PaVtl DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. In•_the'Matter of the Bids for Drugs,.Appliances, Stationery, Groceries, Meat and Supplies,for County Jail and Hospital. .d for the Pursuant to advertisement therefor bids are received from the following 1 and Court named persons and firms for the furniahing to the County of above for and during nued to the ensuing year, to wit:- The Martinez Pharmacy, Drugs, Appl.iances and Stationery; Geo. A. Sherman, Drugs, Appliances and Stationery; L. M. Lasell Co. McMahon Bros., Groceries etc, L. M. Lasell Co., Baer Bros., and E. Pasch & Co., Clothing eta., The City Market, for Meats; and the Board having examined said bids orders that contracts for the ensuing year be awarded as follows; To. Geo. A. ,Sherman for Drugs and.Appliances proceeds to at prices set opposite names of each article, to wit:- following \ Aristol per oz. 1,25 Antipyrine,per oz.. .95 i •Arnica Leaves, per oz. .01 .Aro.Spirits Amonia per oz. .03 r_ AaetemilId per oz. .081 ;Antiseptic Powder per oz. .03 -Alcohol per gal. 2.70 ,Alum pulv. per oz, .00} Acid, Sulphuric per ib. .02 .Acid Acetic No. 1 per oz.. .01 Acid Citric per oz. .03 Antiphlogistine per lb.. - .80 "•_Boracie per oz. .01 •Arsenamo per oz. .50 " -Carbolic per lb. .'35 • Aconite Tinct per oz. .02 " 'Salicylic per oz. .04 •Aeertate Zinc per oz. .02 " Chromic per oz. .20 •Ammonia Valerianate per oz. .30 " Benzoic per oz. .04 Aqua A::.monia per gal. .30 " Tannic per oz. .07 Acid Muriatic per lb. .03 " Hydrocyanic per oz ...10 Antiseptic,Tablets per 100 08. Nitro Muriatic per lb. .50 B. Is cont in- W --"" " Tartaric per oz. 03 �••,,• _ Bis, Sub, Nitrate, per oz, .14 .-Acetate potash per oz. ..02i ,Bicarb. soda, per oz. .00� d Ammon Bromide per oz. .05 Balsam copaiba, per oz. .03 Ammon Muriate per oz. .01 .Beechwood Icreosote, per oz, .08 Aealcia puly. per oz. .05 •, Bromide sodiugp, per oz. .05 Antikemnia per oz. .50 Bromide lithia, per oz. .35 192 Bromide potassi, per. oz. .04_ Ether Squibs, per lb.. $1.r 80 Gl a, Borax per pound. .08 Epsom,Salts, per lb. .05 , Gauze Buhach , per lb. .85,. Elixir Calasapa, per pt. r40 " T Bichromate potash per,oz. .01.;:.Elixir Lactopeptin per pt. .50 S, " Belladona,solid'extract, per oz..20 E11xdr .Iron. quinine,Et.Strgch. .50 " Bag, hot water, each Elixir iodo bromide.of calcium .50 Galls Belladonna leaves, per oz. ..02 Elaterium, per 1/3 oz. r01 .°. Blue ointment, per oz. .03 Ether,nitrosa, spirits, per,pt. .30 Hypo, Benzoin, lump, per oz: :02 . Extract Beef, Rex, 1/2 lb. jars 1.20 Hypo. Burgundy pitch, per oz. .01 Emulsion Cod Liver Oil per gal. 2.40 Hypo.+ C. F. ° Cocaine Mur perrgrain .02 Fluid Extract, Corn Silk, lb. 1.20 " Codeia Sulpha per oz. 5.50 " -" Arnica per lb. Chloroform Squibs per ib. 1.25 ° San.palmetto," 1.20 " v Chloroform Commercial, per lb. .85 " " Buohu, per lb. 1.50 HydraE" Chlorate.Potash, per oz. .01 ° " .._Cascara sagradaUb•80 Hoffln._ Cream Tarter, per oz. .02 ■_ " Duobracho lb. 1.90 Hops, Charcoal Willow, per oz. .01 • " Gentian per lb. 1.00 41 Compound.Cathartlo Pills, per,C..10 " " Wild .Cherry lb. .90 IIodofo; Capsicum pulv..per oz. _ .02 " " Squill per ib. .90 Iodine l Cotton Absorbent J&J -per lb. .40 " " -Ipecac per lb. 1.25 Citrene Ointment, per oz. .05 ° " Tolu per lb.. .90 Rousso Cocoa butter, per oz • .05 " " Ginger per lb. 1.20 Camphor.Gum, per oz. -.05 " Grendelia Robustal.00 Liquor CapsuleG,.Empty,No.l, per 1000 .50 ° " Colombo per lb.. 1.00 Liquor Copperas, per lb. .02 Belladonna. lb.' 1.20 Lister: �.. Calomel, per oz. .06 " . r Do cod gR , per,lb. .75 Lysol p Cantharides, per oz. - ,07 Hydrastas lb. 2.40 (Lint 10 Cochineal, per oz.: .02 " " Traxicum per lb. 1.00 (Lithia +. : Cresolene •4-oz bottles. .25 - Ergot, per lb. 2.65 � Catgut, in -bottles,•J & J. .25' " " Rheu. per lb. 1.75 (Mass. H Catheters, rubber, ass'd sizes .15 ... " "_Sarsaparilla Comp..lb.1.20 Mousell. Corks, Assorted S.1zes. .40 " ":Filter:paper per doz. .10 Morphin D• Flax seed meal, per lb. .08 Mercury D overs PowDers, per oz.. ..07 Flax seed whole, per lb. 05 Mercury i Aonovan's solution, per oz. .O1 ,Fluid extract comp. lb. 1.05 Mercaurr gentian Droppers,Med•, per oz. .10 Fluid extract Glyeerrhiza .90 Manna, Y Drainage -Tabes Rasa , J&J.doz. .25 G., " Glycerine, per gal 1.60 { Nitrate ,s $1,30 Glycerine,supos.,per bottle $ .20 0. .05 Gauze, Boraxed; Per yd. .08 011, alive, per gal. 41.25 •40 " (todoform, per yd., .12 " cotton reed, per gal60 )t' .50 Carbolated, per yd. 08 " cod liver,per gal. 1.50 Strych. .50 " Sublimated, per.yd., .08 " castor,cold pressed, per gal. 1.25 calcium .50 Galls powder, per oz. .02_ " Linseed, per gal. .90 .01 H: " Cade, per oz. .04 per pt. .30 _ Hypo. Syringes, each .50 Orange, per oz. .15 lb. jars 1.20 Hypo. needles, per doz. 1.60 ° Camphor, per oz. .03 .per gal. 2.40 Hypo.tablets-morph.,sulph. }gr.P.D .08 " Croton, per oz. .05 Strych. nitrate 1-40 1-60.09 " Wine, per oz. .25 .k, lb. 1.20 " " Dlgitalin,pure 1-60 gr. : .07 " Bay, per oz. .25 �r lb. .95 ,.. I " " Hyoscdne,hydro broml-100 .08 " Spike, per oz. .03� _etto " 1.20 11 " " Cocaine, 1-60. .10 " Origanum, per oz. .03 )er lb. 1.50 Hydrag cum orete, per oz. .02 " Sassafras, per oz. .05 sagreda 1b.60 Hoffman's anodyne; per oz. .03 " Tar,.per oz. .02 no lb. 1.90 (Hops, per pound. ,20 " Rose, per dram .60 per lb. 1.00 L. " Bergamont, per oz. .15 �rry lb. .90 (Iodoform, per oz. .40 " Cloves, per oz. .05 =.r lb. .90 Bodine, per oz. ..35 " Cinnamon, per oz. .10 ner lb. 1.25 K. " Turpentine, per oz. .02 r lb. .90 Kousso, pu1v. per oz. Oplum,pure, per oz. .25 =r lb. 1.20 I L. .oxide, zinc, per oz. .02 is Robustal.00 Liquor feni sulph. per oz. .04 Oil Silk, per yard. - 1.00 per lb. 1.00 Liquor tonga comp. per pt. .75 Ointment, blue, per oz. .05 nna lb. 1.20 Listerine per pint P. per 1b. .75 (Lysol per bottle .60 Plaster, Paris, per oz .00; as 1b. 2.40 Lint 10 yd. roll, J. & J. each, .70 " , Red Cross kidney J&J, Doz. 1.75 vm per lb. 1.00 Lithia tableta,(lVarner's) per 100 .25 " Capsicum J&J, per doz. .70 1 1 per lb. 2.65 M. " - Rubber Adhesive J&J Doz. .75 rr lb. 1.75 Mass. Hygrag, per oz. .05 " Blister J&J, per yard .50 i Comp. lb.1.20 Mousell's solution, per oz. .03 ". Thapsia, J&J, per yd. .50 r per doz. .10 Morphinq sulphate, per oz. 2.75. " Mustard J&J,per yd. Ao u. .08 Mercury, per oz., .04 " isinglass surgeons J&J yd. .40 " Cantharides J&J per d. .55 lb. .05 Mercury, yellow.oxide, per oz. ,.25 p Y comp, lb. 1.05 IMercauro,P.D.& Co. per oz. .60 " Belladonna J&J, roll per yd. .75 I hiza .90 Manna, per oz. .03 " Belladona J&J,per'doz. .70 N. Pyrozone per oz. .25 Peroxide hydrogen per lb. .40 1.50 Nitrate silver,,per oz. .60 Pergamanganate potash per oz. OB 1-94 4 Fodolphylyn per. oz. .30 ,Soap,White Castile per lb •07 Harden Soap, ermloidal F,D„ per lb• 15 Phenacetine per oz. •70 ' a: Koh-i- �7;; pepsin scales per oz. ,36 .Syringe, Alpha each. 1.25 Tndel. �. Pepsin pulv. per oz. 40 Sulphur, Puly, per lb. .02 s Red ar Pills comp. Cathartic, per 100 .12 Soda, salicylate, per oz. •05 Pens F 1 Pills opium, 1 gr. per 100. .30 .Surgeons silk .05 Pens C I (Peacocks bromides per bottle 1:00 Strychnine, per oz.. 90 Pens S !� Teptenzyme tablets per 100 .60 T. Pens' u iPlumbi acetate per oz. .01 .Turpentine, per Gal. - •7 5 Pens, i (Powder papers, per 1000 50 .Tartar emetic per oz. 04 PenE J „ Q Tri�iolium, comp. per lb. •30 Pads l I s" Quinine Sulphate, per oz. ,50 T1nOt.hy0soy8mus* per pint. •50 Typewr i Nux vomica per oz. .03 Eagle 3 Rhubarb, per oz. 05 " oaotus,grandeflor per oz. .02 Treasu' i S. " Mentb. Piper, per oz. .02 McGill Salts, 'Rochelle Per lb. .35 ° $pii, per pint, 1.00 Eyelet Salts, Epsom, per lb. .05 " Digitalis, per oz. .03 Eyelets li Salts,- Glauber, per lb. ,03 Triturates, tablets,P.D.&Co Eyelet. 11 No. 313, per 100 ..0e Syrup, Hypophosphates, per oz. .04 Tuller's powder, per oz. FnvelaT u Sugar of lead, per oz. .01 White wax, per pound .40 Envelor I� Sugar of.milk, per oz. .02 Vaseline, Per lb. no Envelo. (Salol (Merck), per oz. .25 Tinct. strophanthus, per oz. .02 Envelor ulphonal, per oz. .90 Terpin hydrate .15 Envelor Witch hazel, per gal. .90 Tinot. feni chloride, per oz. .03 (Envelop II Envelop To Martinez Pharmacy, for stationery at following prices, to wit: French I 16-1b. legal cap, numbered 32 lines .per ream $2.70 ;Faber's I16-lb legal cap, numbered 28 lines, per ream 4.04 Eagle p 16-lb. legal cap un-numbered, 28 lines per ream 2.10 Assorte i 14 lb. legal cap, Hurlburth & Southworth per ream 2.24. Rubber Letter press copy books, 500 sheets per book .75 Rubber Arnold'a fluids, qn arts per doz. 5.40 !Rubber Thomas Black ink, quarts, per doz. ,6.00 Rubber oldfast mucilage, quarts, per doz. 4.;50 Rubber erfection mucilage, per doz. .70 Sanford Faber round pencils, per gross 4,50• . i (Dixon's Nos. 2 and 5, per gross 2.80 �i .American medal, No. 2, per gross 2.40 Faber's hexagon, No. 2. per gross 6.00 .t?7 Hardmuth round pencils, per gross ¢4.00, 1b .15 11 IKoh-1-noor pencils HA B. per gross. 10.50 1.25 Indelible round pencils, per doz, .75 .02i Red and Blue round pencils, per doz:r. _36 .05 Pens R. R. No. 149, Per gross .30 05 Pens Gillot's.No. 404, per gross .40 .90 Pens Spercerian, per gross .65 Pens, Tedella zinc Nos._11 and 5 per gross .95 .75 Pens, Falcon No. 048, per gross .45 04 Pens Judge's quill stub, per gross .57 .90 Pads legal parchment,, per Boz .75 Typewriter eraser, per doz. .30 .03 1 Eagle bevel erasers, per doz. ,40 er oz. .02 Treasury blotting pads, per doz. .75 Z. .02 McGi11's fasteners, per box. .12 1.00Eyelets J. N,. per box. _.10 .03 Eyelets B. per box, .10 Co Eyelets,CZ, ,per box. ,12 00 ..08 Envelopes XX 5 per m, .95 :40 .!!Envelopes XX 6 per M. 1.10 110 Envelopes XXX 6 per M. 1.20 7z. .02 Envelopes XXX 9 per M. 2,70 .15 Envelopes XXX 10 per 1&. 2,,95 OZ. .03 ( Envelopes XX 9 per M. 2.25 Envelopes XXX 14 per M. 4,00 to wit: French carmine, pints, per doz. 7.34 Faberts penholders, per doz, 30 Eagle penholders, per doz. .15 Assorted rubber bands per gross .18 Rubber bands 000-1/4 per gross ,75 Rubber bands 00-1/4 per gross .63 Rubber bonds No, 31 per gross .40 Rubber bands 1/2 inch per gross 1.25 Rubber bands 3/4 inch ppr gross. 1.50 Sanfords copying ink, quarts per doz. 8.00 1 19 ;.fix•. Baer Bros: for certain supplies as folloWing prices, to wit:= 400 1 2 dozen cotton socks at 50 ets. per. doz. 4 530 1. r� 12 dozen-drawers, canton flannel at -$4.00 per doz. 4 530 1' 12 dozen shirts,, canton flannel, $3.00 per doz. ;� 180 1 15 dozen pair of blankets, Double at $16.20 per doz. `: 500 1 500 yds. Sheeting, 6 quarter 14 ots, per yd. 300 1 50 yds Cheese cloth at 2 1/2 cts per yd. _ 600 11 and so much additional of said supplies at said prices as may be, required 1000 by said County of Contra Costa for and during the year commencing February 250 1, I 25th, 1901 and ending February 24th, 1902. ` 10 lb: 20 lb, II' E. Pasch h Co, for certain supplies at following prices, to .wit:- 5 lbs 150 E. C. Mattresses at gl.LO 75 ga: I! B doz. Overalls at 44.75 600 1, 11 " 2 doz. Leather Slippers at 16.00 _ :: 300 G 4 doz. Undershirtd Woolen, at ?8,00 240 l', II i iF 4 doz. Drawers at 1,6.00 228 1' H 9 doz. Pr. Brogans at ;1.26 100 11 i Also so much• additional of said supplies at said prices as may be 50 Tor required by said. County of Contra Costa, for and during the year comment- A] ing February 25, 1901 and ending February 24th, 1902. said i and er I McMahon Bros. for certain supplies at following prices, to wit: 3000 lbs. Pickled Butter at 15 cts. per lb. L. 300 lbs Macaroni at 3 1/3 cts per lb, 6 doz. 300 lbs, Vermicelli at 3 1/2 cts, per lb.. _ 12 do, 20 Tons Wheat Hay at v;7.50 per Ton. 3 doz. 20 Tons Oat Hay - at x,6.50 ' " a doz. 4 Tons Bran at. g13.00)Per Ton. 40 Fes 2 Tons Barley at. $117.00 per Ton. 4 doz. 10 cases 2 lb. Tomatoes ate 60 :cts. per doz. 11`500 11 10 lbs. Mustard at 10 cts, per lb. 20 gal 10 lbs Hops at 7• cts. per lb. 200 1, 100 lbs. Dried beaches No. 1, at 4 cts, per lb. I 650 1. 100 lbs. Dried Prunes No. 1. at 2 tits. per lb, 15 grc 100 lbs. Dried Apples No. 1, at 5 cts. per lb. 8 doz. i 50 bbl. Flour or more at $3.25 per bbl. 25 Co; A] 1500 Lbs D. G. sugar at $5.50 per Cwt. by sa. 1901 . 1200 lbs. Candles, Hotel, at 7 cts. per lb. 7777 'i 197 400 lbs, Coffee in.bean at 14 ots, per.lb. '530 lbs: China Rice at,3 3/4 ots per ib. 530 lbs. S. Y. Rice at 5'abs. per ib. 180 lbs Tea. Japan at 26 cts. per lb. 500 lbs. Salta at 1/2 ct. per ib. 300 lbs Cod Fish 100 lb. box, at 4 1/2 ots. per lb. 600 lbs. Beans, pink. at 2 1/4,ots.'per'lb. required 1000 lbs. Oat Meal. of 2 3/4 ots. per lb. ig February 250 lbs-. Corn Meal at 1 7/8 ots. per lb. 10 lbs. Split Peas at 3 ots. per lb. 20 lbs. Black Pepper at 10 ots. per lb. 5 lbs. Blueing at 9 ots. per lb.. 75 gal. Syrup G. D. at 12 ots. per gal, 600 lbs. Soap at 2 2/5 ots. per lb. 300 Gal. Coal Oil at 12 1/2 cts. per gal. 240 lbs. Chewing Tobacco, Star, at 42 ots. per lb. 228 lbs. Smoking Tobacco, Twist, at 38 Ots. per lb. 100 lbs. Bacon, Extra Light, at 12. Ots. per lb. 1y be 50 Tons Wellington Coal at ?)8.99 per Ton. r comment- Also so much additional of said supplies at said prices as may be required by sald,County of Contra Costa, for and during the year commencing February 25, 1901 and ending February 24th 1902. !It L. M. Lasell Co. for certain supplies at following prices, to wit:- 8 doz. Towels at 90 ots. per doz. 12 doz. Overshirts at $3.50 per doz. 3 doz. Cotton Pants at 112.00 per doz. 6 doz. Pr. Woolen socks at ;,2.2,5 per doz. 40 Feather Pillows at $5.40 per doz. - 4 doz. Spool Cotton (costes) 55cts. per doz. \500 lbs Rolled Oats at $2.25 per cwt. 20 gal. Cider Vinegar at 8 ots. per gal. a 200 lbs. Corn Starch at 4 ots. per lb. 650 lbs. Soda Crackers at 4 3/4 ata. per lb._ 15 gross Matches at 20 ots. per gross 8 doz. Brooms at $2.75 per doz. 4 25 Cords Live Oak Wood at #9.75 per Cord. Also so much additional of said supplies at said prices as may be required 4 by said County of Contra Costa, for and during the year coamenoing FebruAry 25, 1901 and ending February 24th, 1902. City Market for meats, at following prices, to.wit:- II 8000 lbs. Beef, hind quarter, two ribs on each quarter at 9 oteper ib. III 8000 lbs. fore quarter at 7 ate. } .per lb. and so much additd6nal meat__ Tu2�, I` as above at same price as may be required by the"County of Contra Costa, + ! during•, g the year.commencing February_26,'190L and ending February 24, 1902. Stov �I In the Matter of the Adoption of Plans- In t and Specifications for Court House and Jail for Building for the County of Contra Costa. T n The Board pvoceeds to examine plans and specifications of W, J. sent Armitage and Pierce, Cunningham and Politeo, Curtis and Wilcox, W. J. mot, Cuthbertson, Dennis ane Farwell, Havens & Toepke, Kollfroth & Dean, Mooser Iby.t & Son, D. Salfield and James Seadler for Court House and Jail Buildings Boar and the further consideration thereof is by the Board ordered continued the to Tuesday February 26, 1901 at 10 o'clock A M. whit i t ; J�j G J Stow 'Toe., 4 e act .. .:. .: _. Boar cat to T Ayes i Rant In t Allc beg" }., Aud: i. r W. 3ry- Hoe In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, s. per lb. State of California. lal meat Tuesday, February 28, 1901. ltra Costa, ' _ The Board met at 10 o'clock A..M..: Ty 24, 1902. Present, Chairman, J. D. Wightman, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, J. M. Stow, E. J. Randall, Paul DeMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. In the Matter of Adoption of Plans and Specifications for a Court House and Jail Building for the County of Contra Costa. The Board further considers and.examines plans and specifications heretofore prq. W. J. rented to this Board for a Court House and Jail Bdilding respectively, and upon W. J. motion of Supervisor J. M. Stow, seconded by Supervisor Paul DeMartini it is Dean, Mooser by_the.Board ordered that each and all plane and specifications presented to this Buildings Board on or before Feb. 18, 1901 for Jail Building be re�eeted.save and except continued the Plans and specifications of Wm. Mooser & Son, the further consideration of which is ordered continued to Monday March 4, 1901 at 10 o'clock A. M. The vote thereon being as follows, to wit: Ayes,- Supervisors Tormey, Stow, DeMartini and Wightman. Noes, Supervisor_- Randall. Upon•motion of Supervisor J. M. Stow, it is by the Board ordered that each and all plans and specifications for Court House Building presented to this Board on or before Feb. 18, 1901 be re3ected, save and except plans and specifl- cations of James Seadler, the further consideration of which 1s ordered continued to Monday March 4, 1901 at 10 o'clock A. M. The Vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows to wit:- Ayes Supervisors, Stow, DeMartini and Wightman. Noes, Supervisors Tormey and Randall. ' In the Matter of Allowance.to Indigents. It is by the Board ordered that a cash allowance of ?7.00 per month, e beginning Feb. 1., 1901 be made to Harrison Leper indigent, and that.the Vounty Auditor draw warrant therefor upon the County Treasurer payable out of the Hospnal Fund. y And the Board adjourns to meet Monday, March 4,• 1901 at 10 o'clock A. M. 2.' 00 In-the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State 0f Cal lfbrnia. Monday;•March 4, 1901.. The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman;z Supervlsors,,,.Pa>:rick TOTMW M. Stow,•E. J. Randall and Paul D@Mart ini. _• J.' E. Rodgers, Clerk'. The minutes and proceedings.of this Board for,and.during.the month of February 19ol are read to. the. Board by the Clerk,,approved by the Board And.signed by.the Chairman and Clerk. _ In the Matter of the Adoption of Plans and Specificat inns for a New Jail Building. 1€Ill In th&s matter upon motion of Supervisor Patrick_Tormey it is ordered that a reconsideration of the motion heretofore passed by this Board to wit;- of date of Feb. 26th 1901, rejecting each and all plans and speeif- ications presented to this Board on Feb. 16, 1901.for a Jail Building save and except the plans and specifications of Wm. Mooser & sons, foT the County of' Contra Cost�be had. The foregoing order is passed by the..following. vote of the Board, to wit:- Ayes, Supervisors Tormey,.Stow,_Randall,,Demartinl and Wightmen. w. 1 . Noes, None.. In the Matter of the Cancellation of Warrants against the County of Contra Costa. N. on motion it is by the Board ordered that the following warrants be and they are and each of them is hereby cancelled, to wit: Auditor's Warrant No. 981 payable to H. C. Reap, dated Aug. 7,1895 for 051.31. Auditor's Warrant No.1191 payable to A. Mecartney, dated Sept.. 5, 1895 for $102'4.75. Auditor's Warrant No. 1428, payable to C. W. Palm & Co..,_,dated-.Dec._ 3, 1900 .. for $3.00 Auditor's Warrant No. 1191, payable to Henry W. Taylor, dated Aug.- 6, 1900 for 120..04. Auditor's Warrant NO. 2007 payable to Dunham, Carrigan & Hayden, dated Dec. 5, 1900 for $26.40.•=< Auditor's Warrant No. 404 payable to Chadbourne Whs. Co. dated May 2, 1899 201 . for.'g19..69. Auditor's Warrant No.. 19i payable to--H. C.••Raep dated Jart.3, ',1898 for.#33.21. The vote- of.the Hoard,on the :forego ng order, being_as follows, to wit:- Ayes, Supervisorg,-Tormey, Stow. Randall De-Martini and.Wightman. Noes, None. In the Matter of a Jail Building for the County of Contra Costa, i Supervisor Randall presents and,moves the-adoption of the following preambl and resolution, to wit:- Whereas, This Board by resolution duly adopted and entered has expressed µ its intention to cause Ao be erected a Now Court House Building for the County of Contra Costa, and Whereas, The erection of said Court House Building will necessitate the discontinuance of the use of present Jail as such, and Whereas, The present County Jail is and in its present.part icular location must continue to be unsuited to the.wants and conveniences of the public good as well as a menace to the public health. Therefore be it resolved that the Board of Supervisors of the County of �I . Contra Costa recognize the necessity of taking such proper and legal proceedings as will secure to said County a Jail Building suitable to the wants and conveniences of said County, fire proof, modern in all its appointments, and that this Board i; take the •necessary steps for the raising of funds for the construction thereof . i in a'sum not to exceed °� by, in manner provided b law. Thereupon upon second of Supervisor De Martini the foregoing resolution is declared adopted. The vote of the Board thereon` being as follows, to wit:- Ayes, Supervisors Tormey, Stow, Randall, De Martini and Wightman. 202 In the Matter of the Adoption.of Plans and,speoifiaations, In th for New'Court House and Jail Building.. for Y Upon motion motion-of Supervisor.E. J. Randall., seconded by;Supervisor -Paul-De-Martini, it isby the Board.ordered that each.and.:ell plans. and Count; specifioations for New Court House and Jail,Bull dings presented to this disco' Board on February 16, 1901 be and they are and,each oY them.ls ordered -. amount rejected and is hereby rejected, and the Clerk of;this Board is,authorized to return plans and specifications to respective competing Architects. The vote oft the foregoing order being as follows to wit:-.Ayes. Supervisors, Tormey, Stow, Randall, De Martini and Wightmem, ._ Board' Noes:- None. the C, j Book i I In the Matter of the is Iesuance'or1Iquor,Licenses; L"o, A,, The Lticense-TaxOCS2lector_of the County of Contra Costa is authorized to issue license to sell spirituous, malt, fermented and.intoxicating E I 1igaors in quantities less than one quart to the following named persons i at the following named places, to wit.= N. C. Cleaves, Main & Wyatt Sts. Antioch. M. S. Borba January Block Concord.. I T. W. Huckstep Main St. Martinez. Geo. and Jon, Ipswiteh Cafe Bohemia %Martinez.. G. Guaragnelli .-Black-Diamond . .. F. J.. Lanz Wall Building Pacheco Coleman Thornton Thornton's Schmidt Village. T. P. Shine Reception Saloon ,Antioch. In the Matter of Salary of a Cook for County Hospital. It is ordered that the matter of fixing,compensation of Cook for County Hosp=tai be and the same 1s hereby referred to the Hospital Commit- tee with full power to act in the premises. _ s I I ,r .28 In the Matter of Plana and Specifications for New Court House and Jail-Buildings. -Dy Supervisor .. The Board announces :its desire to meet the taxpayers and officers of the plans and county'of contra Costa at the rooms of the Board-on Saturday March 9, 1901 to .,d to this discuss plans %Vot new Court House, and hear the views of the tax-payers as to the ordered amount of money favored to be expended in the construction of said buildings. _s authorized ;hitects. Ayes. Claims against the different funds of the County are,presented to the Board and examined, those found to be correct are.allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman, and attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this Board. And the Board adjourned to meet Saturday March 9, 1901 at 10 o'clock A. M. .s authorized :scat Ing -d persona .amond. Vill age. ok for )ital Commit- 204 In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa_Countq, State of California. In t Saturday, March 9, 1901, Monday The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. Th g , , rs Patr Present Eon J. D. W1 ritman Chairman Sup,_ ick Tormey_ J. M. Stow, E. J. gandall,c _ J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. ,Stosv, Absent, Supervisor Paul De Martini. v Th In-the Matter of 1901, Allowance to Indigents. _ Clerk. It is by the.Board ordered that-a monthly allowance of $8 in supplies i bemade to each of the following named indigents, to wit. _ I Alexandria Wilcox and Mrs. S. Johnson. i In the L icens i In the Matter of the Adoption of Fionor Plahs and Specifications for a New Court land jHouse and Jail Building. Licens I i John Swett, Charles Wood, W. S. Tinning and J. Emil Peterson address l+ accord the Board in this matter presenting their views as to character and site lof building they believed suited to the needs of the County and also as I I to the methods of raising funds to pay for proposed buildings. In th- And the Board adjourned to meet 1901. Sssuan �cf Cor i intox, sons c �. J. E. L A. Ca; H. Er: I. Frank A. E. M. La _ Mrs. J. F. ;Fred I G. W. Jose +0. Pa tars. Henry A1ber+ i I ' 25 alifo rnia. In the+Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State.of California, Monday, April 1, 1901. The Board met at 10 o'clock A.;.M. itrick Tormey . Present, .Hon,;J. D._Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick Tormey, J. M. Clerk. Stow; E. J. Randall-And Paul DeMartini J,., E. .Rodgers; Clerk,, The minutes and,.,proceedings of this Doard.for ,and.during the,month of March, 1901, are read to the Board, approved by the Board and,signed by the Chairman and Clerk. 3 in supplies In the Matter of- License to Peddler, It is by the unanimous vote of the Bourd ordered that M. H..Storz an Honorably discharged soldier of U. S. be issued license to sell and peddle goods - and wares in the County of Contra Costa for the period of-one year free, and the License Tax Collector of the. County.o£ Contra Uosta is ordered to issue lecense raon address -accordingly. ser and site nd also as _ In the_Matter of the 1901. _ Issuance of Liquor Licenses.- It is by the Board ordered that the License Tax Collector of the County of.Contra Costa-issue License to sell., spirituous, vinous, malt. fermented and Intoxicating liquors In quantities less than one quar8 to the following named per- sons or firms at the following named places for 1 year, to wit:- J. E. Bouquet and J. G. Moltoza Union Saloon San Pablo A. Cardinalli CArdinalli's New York Landing. H. Erickson - -Cosmopolitan Vallejo Junction Frank Engelen Schneider's Vallejo Junction. A. E. Iiumphrey Tennent Avenue Pinole. M. Lawless County Road Danville. Mrs. M. Larsen. Clayton. J. F. Leroy Wild Idle` Byron Fred Lehrman Near Fitzsimmdn's Santa Fee. G. W. Mally Main & Ferry Martinez. Jose Machado Machados San Pablo G. Pavolini Pavolini's Martinez. rs. P. Reggiardo Louvre. Martinez. Henry Sirrenberg Cor. R.R. & Richmond Ave. Richmond Albert H. Sweet LaFayette 206 ' In the Matter of Plans and In tl Specid'ications for a New Court IIouse. Thur. i It is by the Boa-,d ordered that the Clerk 'o£ this Board be and he is rt hereby directed, instructed anD authorized for and on behalf of this Board. �to, advertise for competive plans and Specifications in detail for anew Stow Court House Building for the County of Contra Costa to be erected on what is known as'Court IIouse Block in the Town of Martinez, County of Contra In ti !Costa, State of California; by postin notices in three public places in ;the County of Contra Costa, State of alifo rnia. � Ligac The said Plans and Specifications to be for a fire proof building to cost, not to exceed the sum of One hundred Forty-five Thousand Dollars. i�sw That said plans and specificatlore-be'filed in'the i office of the Clerk Of this hoard on or before Thursday April 11, 1901 at 10 o'clock A. M. ! giant That all Plans and specifications submitted in competition for said (building be drawn to a scale of eight feet to one inch. necessary plans plat lfor each floor; front and side elevations and cross sections for eee� Will building to be submitted. Jerr: That the premium for said building to be awarded to the architect Joe whose plans and p specifications are adopted by this Board will be the sum Chri: of one dollar in addition to the customary fee of five per cent of the contract' price of construction of said building, which said premium and fl fee shall be in .full compensation for plans and specifications and super- in ti vision of the erection and construction of said building to completion. sped. That the Board of Supervisors hereby reserve the right to reject all t E land any; or all or any of said plans and specifications and will pay for Hous i plans and specifications accepted by this Board only, name( The foregoing order is passed by the following vote of the ward, to w �, J wit:- Ayes, Supervisors, Tormey, Stow, Rendall, De Martini and Wightman. Cope: i Noes, None. Curt q W. J N Have 1 i Claims against the different funds of the County filed within the time 3C011 prescribed by law are presented to the Board; those found to be correct D. S are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman and attested by the ;C1er,k and ordered entered upon the allowance book of this Board, ;Arch (alp And the Board adjourned to meet Thursday April 11, 1901 at 11 o'clock A. M. j, I the Of ti i i 1 27 in ,the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California. -------------a- --- ----- Thursday April 11, 1901. and he,is The Board met at 11 o'clock A. M. pursuant to adlournment. this Board Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, J. M. Or anew Stow; E. J,. Randall, and Paul De Martini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. ed on what £ Contra In the.Matter of places in Liquor Licenses, ilding It 1s by the Hoard ordered that the �Icense Tax Collector of this County •nd Dollars, issue license to sell spirituous, malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in f the Clerk 4 A. M. quantities less than one quart to the following named persons -at the following named for said ry plans places for the period of one year. r eaeh William Abrams, Abrams Black Diamond, Jerry Burke Burke Ia port Costa thitect Joe Rose Perrera Cor. Alvarado St. & Church Lane, San Pablo " the sum Chris Sass Valley Road Mouse Pinole. of the mium and ( and super- In the Matter of the Plans and. npletion. specifications for a New Court House Building. aject all Pursuant to advertisement therefor plans and specifications for c new Court Pay for House Building for the County of Contra Costa are received from the following named Architects, to w1t:- 3oaxd, to w W. J. Armitage, I Wlghtman. Copeland & Pierce. Curtis & Wilcox. W. J. Cuthbertson Havens & Toepke ain the time - Kollofrath & Dean and i correct D. Salfleld. oy the Thereupon the Board proceeds to hear and does hear the different 1, Architects explain plans presented by them respectively under the order given above (alphabetically). 11 o'clock Y Thereupon the Board resolves Into executive session and examines and considers , the different plans presented and takes recess until the hour of 7:30 o'clock P. M. LGY 22 z of this 11th day of April A. D. 1901. r^ 208 I Now at the hour of 7:30 o'.clock P. M, of this 11th day:of April. 19ol the Board reassembled each and all, members thereof being present and the Frida: Board in executive session further examines and condiders ,the,different T plans and specifications presented for a New :Court House building for the County of Contra Costa and the further consideration and examination ;. F. 3.- i thereof is by the Board ordered continued until to-morrow morning at 8:305 o!clock A. M. In th for a Tl And .the ;3oard adjourns to meet,,on Friday April,12, 1901, at 8:30 and Ct o'clock A. 11. to p1, that �J PiZr/VZc 2�r��1 and s. T1 Said T T1 Ii i u At r� i i I i t i 29 1%pril 1901_ .,In the Board of,Supervisors of:Contra•Costa County, State..of California.. ----------000---------- t and the. Friday,April 12, 1901. if£erent The Board met pursuant to_ad3ourmment; ng fo r Present, Hon,J. D.,Wightman, Chairzan,,Supervisors Patrick,Tormey, J. M, Stow amination ' . . E. J. Randall and Paul'De Martini., J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. ng at 8»80' In the Matter of Plans and Speoifieations for a New Court House Building. The Board further examines,and considers plans and speolfioat_ions in open Board 3:SD — andCunningham &.Politeo appear before-the Board-and files written offer or tender to place the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars in,the hands of:the County Treasurer o f the County of Contra Costa, said sum to be paid the County of Contra Costa in the event ' - that a bid for the construction of a Court House building according to their plans and.specifications could not be hadoin the sum of $145,000,00 or less. Thereupon upon motion the Board meets in executive session and further examines said plans and specifications. Thereafter in open Board the following vote of the Board is had. In fairor of Plans of Havens & Toepke, Supervisors, Stow, De Martini and Wightma In favor of plans ofCCunninggiam & Politeo, Supervisors Tormey,and Randall. And the Board adjourns to meet.Monday May, 6, 1901 at IO,o'cloek A. M. 210 In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California. In t pri ----------o 0 o--------- fo r t or Monday,,Msy 6, 1901. iffe The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. reso II g f Present, Hon, J. D. Wlghtman, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick I am it Tormey, J. M. Stow, E. J. Randall and Paul DeMartini.J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. Hous g on t to a The minutes and proceedings of this Board for and during the month of as p I April are read to the Board by the Clerk and approved by the-Board and !signed by the Chairman and Clerk of this Board, I pres i l I , said Buri In the Matter of the I stoo Issuance of Liquor Licenses. ;_ and tlIt is by the Board ordered that theicense Tax Collector of the Couny then of Contra Costa issue license to sell,' spirituous, malt fermented and %` the Intoxicating liquors in quantities less than one quart to the following 1? done, i named persons at the following named places, to wit:- I cont L. Arata 0. K. Saloon Crockett. T John S. Avila San Pablo Road San Pablo I''. and v Barbis & Stats Main & Tennent Ave Pinole I' here Denehey Daniel Idle Hour Saloon Crockett T. M. Donovan Black Diamond Hotel Black Diamond Boar F. td. Holway Holways Byron P penal John Lambert Lamberts Concord I, subje Philip Lamp Oakland Road Moraga Valley (' the d Fred Galardo 2nd Ave . Valona to t Fred Rau Mt. Diablo Martinez {hF with IS Rose & Vargas Seuare Deal Valona and T D. A. Scannell .Bay St. Crockett. _ iI.° of Ca Woolbert & Fitzgerald Main & Ferry Sts. MStrtinez. to be IIS sPeci { 4145, It � t rest that r� into 4 ?145, �i said 21 California. In the.Matter,of the Adoption of.Plans and Specifications fora New Court House.Building for the County of Contra Costa. In.this matter J.,M. Stow_presents and moves the adoption.of the following resolution, to wit: trick Resolved, That the plans and specifications of. Havens_and.Toepkefbr_a new Court -ars, Clerk. House for the County of Contra Costa, State of California, heretofore, to wit: on the 11th day of April 1901 presented to and filed with this Board in pursuance to advertisement heretofore made by this Board be_and.the same are hereby adopted he month of - as presented on the following conditions, to wit:- and-and That said Havens and Toepke will on or before the 13th day of May, 1001, present to and file with the Clerk of this Board, complete and accurate plans for said proposed new Court house together with plans suitable for the use of contractors during the Construction thereof and no draw and represent as to be plainly under- stood and with a statement showing all material necessary in the erection thereof and the kind and weight and tensile strength of each piece or material necessary of the Counp therefor to accompany said.plans; and also full and complete specifications of ted and the work to be done, showing the manner in which the same will be required to be following done, and giving such directions for the same as will enable competent mechanics, contractors or builders to bid upon the construction of the same. This Board reserves the right to be the sole 3udges of said working plans and specifications as to whether they are in accordance with plans and specificat U ns hereinbefore advertised for. I Also upon,the condition that Said Havens and Toepke shall execzte to this Board before or on the 13th day of May 1901 a good and sufficient bond in the penal sum of five thousand dollars with two good and sufficient sureties, . subject to the approval of this Board, conditioned that within. sixty days from the. date of said Bond that they the said Havens and Toepke will on the presentment to them of a contract for the erection of said Court house building.in accordance with.the said detailed plans and specifications to be so presented by said Havens and Toepke and-approved by this.Board enter into such contract for the erection of said Court House according to said detailed plans and specifications hereinafte tope presented to said Board when approved and according to said plans and specifications to be so hereinafter.adopted for a sum not to exceed the sum of 1 $145,000, and give such further bond to secure the faithful performance of said co b- tract with such surety as may be required of them by this Board in the event that this Board should within said time require said Havens and Toepke to enter into such contract to erect said building for a sum not to exceed/said sumlof $145,000 or otherwise said bond to be forfeited to the County of Contra Costa and said sum of $5,000 to be paid by said Hastens and Toepke to the said County of � rsrIr. s �3? 4 In the Contra.Costa: � tif These plans are also,adopted upon tne-condition that, after duly .: , Public` advertising for bids.for,the construction thereof,, according to said plans ( �ti• � t acv rr � Contra and,specifications we receive a bid-from.a reliable-party who -will enter ~ in:a, good'and auff.ioient'bond,to construct -the. same,in conformity to said ` ; aq, 18 t •lens and.specifications. for, a sum.not exceeding $145,000, otherwise it ?� public shall be.,in t.he;descretIon of the Board to ,reject said plans and upoi►-the + j rejection of said plans Said Havens and Toepke will not .be,entitled.to any a h remium.. y M, the, And allother plans presented atthat time. are,,hereby rejected, h4_... llowar, Thereupon.Supervisor Paul De Martini seconds motion for the .adopt ion f;foregoing resolution and the same .is declared adopted. month ! The vote of the Board thereon being as follows, to. wit:- out of Ayes: Supervisors, Tormey, .Stow, Randall, De Martini and Wightman, - Noes, None. f In the i Allowan n the Matter. of the.. assurance of County Buildings.'. (May ar `It is by the Board ordered that award of contracts for-insurance of Auditox ounty buildings be made, on Monday, may,13, 1901. Gelick. In the Matter. of the c n the Claim of H. L. Cunningham. Antomot, H;_L. Cunningham, surviving .partner of the firm of Cunningham Bros., havingpresented to and f1led his claim for the sum of $3,150.00.alleged et itic to-be due as a balance in payment of plans and, specifications for a New obile Court House Building heretoforeadoptedby this Board, the District orderey Attorney of the County of Contra Costa is requested to file his written _ ._author:, opinion_with this Board on or before May 13, 1901 as to,the legality of said claim as against.the County. of,Contra Costa and the liability of this County,for the payment thereof. In the Matter of the 21 after duly Publication of Delinquent Tax List. said plans It is.by the Board ordered that the District Attorney Of.the County of :111 enter Lntra'Costa be requested to file his written opinion with this Board on or before ty to said May 18, 1901 as to the authority of this Board to advertise andcontractfor the ,wise it publication of Delinquent Tax.List. id upon the tled to any In the Matter of ,cted. Allowance to Indigents. adaption I It is by the Board ordered that Mrs. J. M. Simas be allowed $12.00 per (month in supplies and W. M. Cully be al-lowed-$8.00 per month in supplies, payable ,cut of the hospital fund on duly verified claims presented therefor. dightman. In the Matter of Allowance to Pietro Gel ick. It is by the Board ordered that the sum of 98.00 per month for two months (May and June) only, be allowed Pietro Gelick, an indigent, and that the County surance of Auditor draw warrant therefor upon the County Treasurer in favor of said Peter Gel ick. 2n the Matter of the Running of utomobiles upon Public Highways, ?ham Bros., _ John Devlin and J. 0. Miner appear before the Board and file written .00 alleged (petition }braying for the adoption of an ordinance forbidding tbu running of auto-- for a New i oblles upon the public highways in the County of Contra Costa. The matter is .,tract (ordered referred to the District Attorney with a request for his opinion a^ to the Is written authority of the Beard in the premises. 3galit9 of _ . 111ty of 214 q) In the Matter of ComstablesClaims. _. Monda r l; In this matter H. -V. Alvarado Esq. appears before the Board and files , s written demand for the allowance of Constables fees of Fred W. Johnson, ra- f��yK _ try;. James Ahern, J. E. Bouquet, Theo Modes, A...J. LeGrand and George„A., e ice, 'J. M.. Minaker and the Board defers action thereon urtil Monday May 13, 1001 at 10 o'clock A. M. 3n t h. Insur In the Matter of Transportation \ f•Mrs B. Neri. appe It appearing to the s :Sisfaction of the Board, that it is for the best sum 0: linterests for the County of Contra Costa 20 to do, it is ordered that it he County Auditor of the County of Contra Costa draw warrant upon the 414,0C I I County Treasurer for the sum of $20.00 payable to Mrs, B. Neri for the the fc I (transportation of said Mrs.B. Neri, family and effects from Martinez to San Francisco. I i Claims against the different funds of the County are presented-to the card; those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman and Clerk and ordered emtered upo-i the Allowance Book of this In the Board. Plans i AndtheBoard adjourned to meet Monday May 13, 1901 at 10 o'clock A.M. May 20 specie and f, and b., In t h,, Publ is _. . Tax Li fixed ?1.00 i 30 cer I 2L5 In the Board of SupervAsors_of Contra Costa County, state of California. Monday May:is, 1901. rd and files The Board.met at,10 o'clock.A M. ,P,ursuant to :ad.30UMment.• Johnson, Present,;Hon..J.-`D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, rge A. J..M. Stow,.E. J. Randall and Paul De;Martini. J.::D. Rodgers, Clerk. ,3, 1901 at In the Matter of the Insurance of Court House Buildings. In this matter Mr. Duval, representing the Board of,Fre Insurance Underwrite,s appears:before. the Board andConsentsto the insurance of said buildings for the 'or the best sum of 414,000 for the premium of 4160. -ed that Thereupon the Board orders that said buildings be insured for said sum of ,upon the 414,000 at a-premflum of 1,160 and that said insurance be apportioned equally among ri for the the following named agents,•to wit:- .rtinez to A. E. Blum 42800 at premium of 432.00 C. M. Chapman 42800. at premium of 432.00 C. W. Klein 42800 at premium of 432.00 F. L. Glass 42800 at premium of 432.00 Gus L. Goethals $2800 at premium of 432.00 ented•to the geed by the k of this In_the;Matter of Detailed Plans and Specifications for New Court .House Btc. In this matter.it.is ordered that Havens and Toepke have to and until Monday o'clock A.M. May 20, 1901 at 10 o'clock A. M. to present final detailed scaled plans and specifications for new Court house building for County of Contra Costa and present andfilewith;this Board a good and sufficient bond conditioned as required by law and by order of this Board heretofore made. In the Matter of fixing the Price Of Publication of Delinquent Tax List. It is, by the Board ordered that the price for publication of Delinquent Tax List of the County of.Contra Costa for the Year 1901 be and the same is hereby fixed at the following rates, to wit:- 41.00 per square for first insertion, 40 cents per square for second insertion, 30 cents per square for third insertion and 30 cents for fourth insertion. a� 2162 in the Matter of _ Mone Sprinkling Roads in Supervisor District No. 3. ai Upon motion duly made and carried , it is by the Board ordered that Road Commissioner E. J. Randall be and he is hereby authorized to Stow advertise for the sprinkling of certain roads inbSupervisor District at No. 3. In t of C In the Matter of the Claim of H. L. Cunningham. - It is by the Board ordered that the demand of H. L. Cunningham Thou as surviving partner of the firm of Cunningham Bros, for the, sum of _ high i 13,750 alleged to be due said Cunningham from the County of Contra higi' 4 Costa on premium for plans andspecificationsfor new Court House Cour j Building be and the same is hereby rejected. The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit. In t Ayes, Supervisors, Tormey, Stow, Randall, De Martini and %Vightman. land and In therMatter of Transfer a IArc1 of Funds. It is by the Board ordered that the sum of �y500 be and the same fol] Is hereby-ordered transferred from the General Road Fund to the funds of of Road District No. 1, Supervisor District No. 2. The vote of the Board upon the foregoing order being as follows, _ tofc to wit:- Ayes Supervisors, Tormey, Stow, Randall, De Martini and Cour Wight man. f ron play Claims aga_nzt the County of Contra Costa are presented and exam- ( 1t fined by the Board; those found to be correct are allowed by the Board by signed by the Chairman, attested by the-Clerk and ordered entered Hurn ' upon the Allowance Book of this Board, all Ar cY And the Board adjourns to meet Monday, }-Say 20, 1901 at 11 o'clock pla: A. M. - t for c/ / exan the' � � . . the i 2 .7 In.the.Board of.Supervisors of Contra Costa County,.State of California. . Monday, May 20, 1901. ordered i The Board met at-10 o'clock A. M, pursuant to adjournment. iorized to Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick Tormey, J. M. District Stow, D. J. Randall and Paul De Martini. J. N. Rodgers, Clerk. i In the Matter of the Removal of Obstructions In Public Highway. - - Upon application of,Hon, John Swett, it is by the Board ordered that Mr. nningham Thomson be and he is herebybouthorized to cause to be removed from the public sum of highway leading from Alhambra School House to Martinez a certain Oak tree in edid Contra highway about 1/2 mile NOrth. of Alhambra School House without expense to the House _ �ICounty of Contra Costa or obstruction to public travel. follows, I 1 I the Matter of the Adoption of Detailed Plans ind 191ghtman. and Specifications for a New Court House Building. _ I The Board In executive session examines and considers detailed drawings and specifications for New Court House Building presented by Havens and Toepke, i I (Architects; _ Thereafter.Supervisor J. 14. Stow presents and moves the adoption of the 1d the same following eesolution and Supervisor Paul De Martini seconds motion for the adoption the funds of sold resolution, to wit: Whereas, The Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa, having here- 7 as follows, tofore adopted plans and speolficat ions for a.New Court House building for said ini and. .County, as.prepared and presented by Cunningham Bros., Architects, under a guarante from said Architects. that the construction of said building In conformity to sold plans and specifications would not cost, to exceed the sum of One Hundred Thousand ted and exam- I(g100,000.00) Dollars.and whereas,, after proceedings duly had, bids were received 'y the Board by said Board thereon, and the lowest and.only complete bid being in excess of One entered Hundred and Fifty Thousand ($150,000.00) Dollars, and the Board having rejected fall bids and also rejected the plans and specifications of said Cunningham Bros., Architects and whereas the Board having subsequently advertised for competitive at 11 o'clock plans, and on the receipt of the same, having rejected all the plans and specifics- tions excepting those presented by James Seadler, Architect, and whereas having on �J -//'YGu^✓VZ- - lexamination of said Plans of James Ceadler. Architect, determined and found that (that said plans were not suitable for the purpose intended and having rejected i i �the same and having again advertised foj.,.competitive plans and speciflcatIons, at. 21 1 . � a which co " autho mpetition the plans and specifications of Havens and Toepke { were accepted and the Board having on the 6th,day of May, 1901, m ads F reale and entered a resolution and order adopting said plans and specifics- a ; � for t. "sped tions and having provided for the.egecution of agreements by said �� s Havens & Toepke as will fully appear from said resolution and orders; y�� by•a And Whereas, said Havens and Toepke having appeared before the r k�r�`, said Board of Supervisors and declined to comply with said mesolution and " order aforesaid on the grounds of a misunderstanding had by them �t the hoard time of the presentation by them of the plana and specifications -herein s pi'a8 r referred to of the conditions under which said.'building was to be µ BSeCIl' erected, they presuming at said time ,that the.County of Contra Costa Egli ° had on hand, money available for the construction of said building cont r` complete, while as a matter of fact the amount of money available is mater" entirely inadeouate to proceed with the construction of said building, to sa that said Architects had submitted said plans and specifications to be'ex various contractors, stating to them the conditions that would be required by the Board governing the payments to be made thereon and was _ on sa advised by said contractors that under such conditions it would be im and•t possible to construct said building for the amount of money named, and >.... in the opinion of said Architects that said building cannot under the hereto said conditions be constructed for said sum. out ,p` Now therefore, it is by the Board,ordered and resolved, that the resgl resolutions heretofore adopted on the 6th day of May, 1901, be and the mot lo. same is hereby annulled, set aside and rescinded. Ayes; It Is further ordered and resolved that the plans and specific-a- W1g1Zt; tions of Havens and Toepke, for a new Court House for the County of Contra,Costa,State of California, presented and filed on the 11th carri day of April, 1901,Ibe and the same are hereby adopted and approved, and that the said Havens &Toepke shall file with the Clerk of this - Board sufficient plans, specifications, and scale drawings suitable 1 to enable contractors to submit tenders thereon for the construction of said Court House. It. is further resolved, that should tenders unsatisfactory to said Board be received upon due advertising therefor, in accordance with said plans and specifications therefor, the Board hereby reserves the right to reject the same and the said HavenE; & Toepke, Architects, will not be entitled to any compensation for said plans and speoifica- tions and services rendered. And it is further ordered that.the_Clerk of this_Board is,hereby 29 Toephe authorized, directed and instructed for and on behalf of this Board to advertise fc r 1, made sealed,tenders to be presented to this Board on Monday the.24th-day of..June,. 1901, 301fica- for the construction of said building In accordance with the said plans and said specifications of havens & Toepke, Architects, said tenders shall be accompanied orders; by,a certified.oheck of some solvent bank of.this State for sum equal to lb' ;ore the of the'amount of the said tender,conditional,that if said tender is accepted by :ion and said Board, that the said,Bidder will execute a contract satisfactory to said ahem gt the Board for the erection and completion of said building In accordance with said ,ons herein plans and specifications, and will execute a good and sufficient Bond duly ;o be executed, by a surety.company, acceptable,to said Board In amount_equal to the ca Costa full amount of the contract price guaranteeing the faithful performance of said zilding contract, and the payment of all claims and demands for labor performed and .able is ! materials furnished, or failing so to do the amount of said check shall be forfeit(d' bull ding, to said County as liquidated damages for such failure. The contract and bond to tons to be executed within Ten (10) days after the award thereof. Ld be That said notice contain a provision that B hours shall constitute a days wor -on and was on said building, and that the minium wages shall not be less than 1,2.00 per day, ,ild be im- and.that. the Board of Supervisors reserve the right to reject any and all bids., named, and Thereupon Supervisor E. J. Randall moves the adoption of the resolution under the heretofore adopted by this Board herein on May 6, 1901, amended by striking out •provision thereof providing for Architects Bond as a substitute for foregoing that the resolution; Supervisor Patrick Tormey seconds said motion. Upon roll call the oe and the motion to substitute is declared lost. The vote thereon being as, follows, to wit: Ayes;- Supervisors Randall and Tormey. hoes:- Supervisors, Stow, Be Martini and .:pecifica_ Wightman. Linty of Thereupon the foregoing resolution presented by Supervisor Stow is declared llth carried by the Chairman. _ pproved, The vote thereon being as follows, to wit.- of this Ayes, Supervisors Stow, De Martini and Wightman. uitable Noes, Supervisors Tormey and Randall. .t ruct ion ,cry to _ )rdance ay reserves rchitects, Specifics- _ is h,rebY 220 In,the Matter of Prices of Printing, Blanks and.Blank Books for the County of Contra Costa.t, for the ensuing year. . It is by the Board ordered that the'.p rices of advertising, Job Printing and Blank Books etc., be-and the same are hereby fixed for the 14 !ensuing year_as follows, to wit: A D V E R T I S I Id C Publishing proceedings of the Board of Supervisors, per square •50 Legal advertising, per square, firstinsertion1.00 (Legal advertising, per-square, each subsequent insertion .50 Publishing TreasurerLs Report 15.00 (Ordinances etc. first insertion, per square, .75 Each subsequent insertion .25 J 0 B P R I N T I N G G, Price lists, 100 eight ht a es 6.00 II> I p er , g pages (Posters, one quarter sheet, per 100 2.50 250 3.25 500 4.50 Posters, 1/2 sheet, 100 - $5; 250- $0.75; 500- $8.00 i Posters, whole sheet, 100 - $6.00; 250 - $800; 500 - 110.00 Circulars, letter size, per 100 to 300 2.50 each additional 100 .7 5 Circulars, note size, per 100 to 300 1.50'= each additional 100 50 Blanks, whole sheet, 2 sides, per 100 to 300 4.00 Each additional 100 1.00 Blanks, whole sheet, 3 sides, per 100 to 300 - 6.00 Each add it Tonal 100 1.50 ;Blanks, whole sheet, 4 sides, per 100 to 300 7.00 Each additional 100 2.00 Blanks, half sheet, 1 side, per 100 to 300 2.50 Each addit iunal 100 .50 Blanks, half sheet, 2 sides, per 100 to 300 3.50 Each additional 100 .65 Blanks, quarter sheet; 2 sides, per 100 to 300 1.50 Each additional 100 ,40 ;Blanks, quarter sheet, 1 side, per 100 to 300 1.00 Each additional 100 ,30 I LL Letter heads, 12 pound paper, per loo .65 2 24 Letter heads, linen, per 100 - .76 Letter. heads, bond`paper, pe r 100 «: . 100 t: 11 For tabbing'aetter heads,.or any other::.class_of work:;10,cts., per .100. i T,ax Qolleetora & Auditorsstatement of Ass'mQ per 104 6.50 S' Postal. Cards. 500 --X8.00;,• 1000--- 1500 For printed .envelopes No. _6 -_500 g2..60; 1Q00- $4.60 7 500 -$2.90; :_1000- 45.15._ !. 9. 500 '-$3.25; 1000- $5.75 "• . ":.10 - 500 X5.50; 1000 56.25._ .. Briefs and,transcripta, •30ncopies, per page 15.00 Court calendars, 50 copies, per pAge 1.00 Poll tax, and personal property books, check bihding, !I numbered in duplicate, and perforated and lettered on-back { r r� per book, 1.65 Warrant books, 400 warrants in•a book, numbered. in duplicate, f lettered, and half bound _6.00 Assessment blanks, per 1000 .to 5000 10,00 Y. _ Each additional 1000 5.00 is S B L A N.K B O 0 K S .r.- - - - - - - i Recorder's Office. - Mortgages,,640 pages, plainp15.00....; t: ..Deeds, « " " _ 15.00 �r < . Homesteads, n n " 15.00 Chattel Mortgages, 640 pages, plain 15.00 tt Patents, 640 pages plain 15.00 t I'll; Decrees of,Distribution; 640 pages, plain : 15.00 + Satisfaction of Mortgages, 640 pages plain 15.00 Ir 7 Acsignment•of_Mortgage, 640 pages, plain, 15.00 d Mechanic's,Liens, 640 pages, plain, 15.00 _ Leases, 640 pages, plain: _ 15.00 Pendency Of Actions, 640 pages, plain 15:00 Miscellaneous Record, 640 pages, plain 15.00 Powers of.Attorney; 640 pages, plain 15.00 Official Bonds, 640 pages, plain 15.00 .. Deeds, printed 640 1 pp form _ 20.00 640 2 pp form 22.50 �I Mortgages,..printed 640 1 pp form 20.00 �I " " 640 2 pp fo nt 22.50 Ai 22 C Official Bonds, M pages, printed form, ?20.00 , Judi Recorder's Fee Look, 400 pages 15.50 Roes Water Right, 3/4 Russia, Demy plain 10.00_ Frar Yana claims " " Cad " 8,50 l Lett General Index, 640 pages, Demy Ex. Index Through, 15.50 Lett Index to Deeds, 430 pages, Demy Ex. Index Through. 14.50 _. App! Index to Mortgages, 480 pages, Demy Ex. Index Through 14.50 RegJ Index to Wills, 200 pages, 3/4 Russia, Index Through 8,50 Supe Index to Certificate of Tax Sales, Ex, Ras. Demy 400 pp. 15.50 Ind,, 'Index to Homesteads, Ex, Russia, Demy, 400 pages, 24.50 ' Mist Index to Marriage Licenses, 3z4 Rus. 200 pp. 12.50 Fee .Index to Mortgages, Personal Prop. 3/4 Rus,Demy 200 pp 12.50 Allc Index to Notices of Actions, 400 pp 3/4 Rus. Demy 13.50 Cria Sndex to Powers of Attorney, 4170 pp, 3f4 Rus, Demy 13.50 Cre Index to Real Mortgages, 400 pp. 3/4 Rus. Demy 13.50 Candidate's Statements, 400 pp. 3/4 Rus. Demy. 18.00 fPri[ Abstract of Mortgages, 500 PP. Ex. Russia 16.50 Fe -----------County Clerk.-------- S ex 1 Minute Book, Probate, 480 pages, plain 14.00 Regi i (Minute Book, Superior Court, 480 pages, plain 14.00 Judgment Books, 480 pages, plain. 14.00 ; Regi Letters and :3onds of Administrator, 480 pp. printed form 18.06 „ All 480 page books to be printed forms. „ Order of Publication, Notice to Creditors 18.00 Fixing Day Hr.aring Return of Real Estate 18.00 Scho Order of Appointing Day for Settlement of Accounts 18.00. ((Warr Order of Admitting Will to Probate 18.00 Warr Appointing Administrator 18.00 �Tre Guardian 18.00Warr " n u Appraisers, 18,00 'Regi " Fixing Learing Application of Administrator 18,00 Trea Fixing time for Learing Petition for Probate of Will 18.00 Itlont ! Order Discharge of Administrator 18,00 j Decrees, Hue Notice to Creditors 18.00 5 Vo. Record of Collateral Inheritance, Printed 16.00 3 Index to Probate Orders, Printed Head 15.50 ' i2 General Index, Defendants " " 15.50 17 Plaintiffs ++ 15.150. 'Poll Index to Supervisors Records 15.50A-se. 2 Judgment_Docket, Superior Court 18.00 v Road.Book 14.00 r _ Franchise Dook 14.00 LetteVs and Dond,Guardipns 480 pp. Printed form '__ .18.00 Letters and Bond Administrator, 480 pp. Plain 14-.00 Application of Printed Form 2 to page 18.00_ Register of Actions Annual 16.50 Superior Court Register 15.ba Index to Court Records - - 15.50 Miscellaneous Index Book 15.50 Fee Book, 400 pages, Demy 3/4 Russia 15.50v Allowance 3ooks 15.50 Criminal Index 15.50 i i Great Register 20.00 ------ ---Sheriff's Office------------ Prisoner's Register, 500 pages Ex. Russia 15.50 Fee Book n n u n 15.50 Sheriff's Day Book 14.50 Register of letieas—-"-_ ." " Printed-------- 16,50 0 ---------Superintendentof Schools.--------- > Register of School Districts, Ex. Russia 16.00 J " " " Trustees " 14.00. 14.00. 0 i ---------Treasurer's Office---------- i' 0 School Register, 640 pages Demy 18.00 0 Warrant Register, 600 0 V7arrant :iospltal Fund, 400, pages t;x, Russia Demy. 10.50 i0 Treasurer's Ledger, Ex, Russia, 400 pages Demy 13.50 ! i 0 Warrants General Salary Fund, 400 pages Ex. Rus. Demy 16.50 i 0 Register of Bonds, Ex. Russia Med. 16.50 JO Treasurer's Cash, 500 pages Ex. Rus. Demy 16.50 )0 (, Monthly Balance, Ex. Rus. Cap 11.00 p 00 -----------Aesessor's Office---------- 00 5 Volumes Assessment Rolls ) 00 3 " Extra Russia ) x"105,00 D 2 " 314 n ) i 50 17 " Field Book, 1/2 Russia, Indexed Thro-rgh, Extended Tabs115.00 50 Poll Tax Roll, 300 pages, 1/2 Russia 10.50 50 A,eessor's Account Book, 1/2 Russia 10.E 224 _ -------Tax Collector--------- Road -- -----Road District Tax Books, 1/2 Roan 141 folios 410.50 Certificates of Tax Sales, 3/4 Russia,Demy_ 14.00 _ Monday Delinquent Assessment Roll, 3/4. Russia, Pat: Back-Double Royal 2(3.00 Register of Licenses _ 8.50 I15 Volumes Tax,Receipts, 1/2 Bound, per book,; 8•50Stow, F --- ---Dirtrict Attorney's Office-- --- . .. T. (Rist. Attorney's.Register, 480 pdges. 18.00 31901 ai --------Coroner---------- Chairm Register, 480 pages 18.00 Ix - --------Auditor's Office-------- F: Journal 12.50 Ledger 14.50 Board + License Ledger 12.50 L.Muir Register of School Warrants. .- 20.00 I. Register of Warrants 20.00 R, Cash"Book 11.00 .. in s a 1, Pachecc Claims against the County are presented-to the Board and examined by the Board; those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed Ygnacic by the Chairman and attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the cordanc Allowance Book of this Board. - E.J.Rai I. -And the Board adjourned to meet Monday June 3, 1901 at 10 o'clock AM office will e W.A.Ki, this Cc _ Ir TC I made tc Treasu: of thi: i In the Board of Supervisors of contra Costa County, state of California, ---------------o 0 0------------ 10.50 14.00 Monday, June 3,1301. 26.00 _ The Board met pursuant to ad3ournment at 10 o'clock A.M.. B.50 Present Hon.J.D.Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick Tormey, J.M. 8•EG Stow, E.J.Randall and Paul De Martini. J.E.Rodgers, Clerk. , The minutes and proceedings of this Board for and during the month of May L6.00 1901 are read the Board by the Clerk , approved by the Board signed.by the Chairman and.Clerk. I iP,.00 I In the Matter of the Removal .of Windmill and' Frame from Public Street in Valona. 12.5 ,+¢ Supervisor Patrick Tormey is authorized for and on_behalf of the 14.50 I Board to cause to be removed that certain windmill and frame , the property of Mrz.l 12.50 I L.Muir, now upon.Port Street in Town of Valona. 40.00 I In the Matter of Bids for sprinkling i 20.00 Roads in Supervisor District No. 3, 11.00 I Pursuant to advertisement therefor bids for the sprinkling of roads In said SupervIsor.DlstrIct are received by the Board. C.H.Johnson having presented the lowest bid for the sprinkling of Pacheco road is awarded contract therefor at 454.00 per month, and id examined Hugh Head having presented the lowest bid for the sprinkling of ,rd, signed Ygnaclo Valley road Is awarded contract therefor at $64.90 per month, all in ac- upon the cordance with the provisions and requirements of advertisement fold Road Commission E.J.Randall. In the Matter of the Appointment of Members of the County Board of Education. I o'clock 114 , i It appearing to the satisfaction of this Board that the term of office of E.B.Anderson and A.A.Bailey as Members of the County Board of Education will expire on July 1st, 1901, after motion duly made and carried A.A.Bailey and W.A.Kirkwood are declared the duly appointed members of the Board of Education of I Ithis.County for the ensuing Term. I i ' In the Matter of Allowance To Antone Fasching. I It is by the Board ordered that an allowance of 1,15.Q0 per month be .1 made to Antone Fasching and that the County Auditor draw warrant upon the County I I Treasurer therefor in favor of said Antone Fasching monthly till the further order a Iof this Board; said allowance to. be paid out of the Hospital Fund. I i 226 In.the Matter of Liquor.Liaensea.: card. I It is,by the Board ordered that the License Tax Collector is- low 10. sue licenses to:aell spirituous malt, fermented and.intoticating ligaors 14. i in quantltIes leas then one quart to the following named persons at the 20 following named places to-Wit;- B. Jobn_Burke ,.heBurkes,.Hot.el Porn Costa. 8. r W'.S.Burpee, Burpee's Walnut Creek. J;H.bavia, I Mile House San Pablo Road. 8 C.A.H.Dechaw, Palm Garden San-Pablo. Fred Dahnken, Arl'ington Antioch. B.( Fred Dahnken, __ Wharf Saloon. __ Ant loch.. I Rosolino Enea, Junta's Saloon Black Diamond. 2. Henry Fitzsommons, Point Richmond. _ a. J.L.Frerichs, Front Street - Byron. - 2. i James Hoey, Cor.Main & Castro Martinez. 20. G.Y.Moraga, Fish Ranch Oakland Road. 20 L.R.Mead, - Byron Hot Springs 11. W.J.Remfree , Cor.Wyatt & Galloway Sts. Antioch. John-A.Savage, _ Savage's Valona. H.Wanskea Richmond. In the Matter of Disposing of d - Surplus Water in each Supervisor District.- rd In this matter the following resolution is presented and the UF adoption thereof moved by Supervisor J.M.Stow, seconded by Supervisor.De_a Martini and declared adopted by the unanimous vote of the Board to-wit;- It is hereby ordered.that each Supervisor in each of the Supervisor Districts of the County of Contra Costa be and he is hereby au- o thorized to dispose of all surplus water. in any tanks or springs now owned or controlled by Bald County, not necessary for,use in sprinkling roads,in any.manner deemed by said Supervisor to be for the best interest of.the District in which said water is disposed of and at such price as Bald Supervisor may consider reasonable. In the Matter of the Publication of Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors. :ft s,fby,the Board ordered that the proceedings of this Board.be published in the manner prescribed by law-,wehe County Paper-a newspaper published in the County of Contra Costa. Claims against the different funds:of the County are presented to the Board those f6uzl{ to be correct'-are allowed by the>Scutt wadmned by-.the I Poard signed by the Chairman attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the x Collector is- [Allowance Hook of this Board. tiny lic�2orc And•the 30ard ,adjOUrns:'to meet June 24th,1901,at.10 o'clock A.M. _ I sous at the G� �I oed. rid. I _ gond. d. I_ ch. II II Jnted and the .. .. upervisor.De- rd to-wit;- _ ,h of the is hereby au- ,ings now owned I ilt11nC roads,in :rest of the as s ld thlc Board be a neronaper •e presented to Qe7 � Mnvd Uv tie I t I - mks 228 In the Board;Of-Supervisors of Contra Costa County,-State of California.. Monday, June 24, 1901. it is The Board met .at.10 a'clock A. M. pursuant to adjournment. ._. save Present, Ilon, J. D,. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick the C Tormey, J. id. Stow, B. J. Randall, and Paul De Martini. rejee J..D. Rodgers,`Clerk. In the Matter of Bids for it New Court house Building. Pacif H. L. Cunningham appears-before the Board and reads written protest bid ul against the award of any contract for the construction of a Court House Building at this time upon any plans ot;:er than those heretofore presented 1901 j ito this Board by Cunningham Bros. Thereupon Supervisor Tormey moves that said protest be referred to the 1( n District Attorney for his opinion as to the proper course for the Board to pursue relative thereto, Supervisor Randall seconds sa_d motion and the same is declared lost by the following vote. i Ayes: Supervisors, Tormey and Randall. In th (Noes, Supervisors, Stow, De Martini and Wightman. to Ro Thereafter upon motion of Supervisor Stow, seconded by Supervisor �1 DeMart ini; J (Rosa I It is by the Board ordered that the Board proceed to open bids present be pa. ed and filed for the construction of a New Court House Building. The vote of' the Board thereon being as follows, to wit:- Ayes, Supervisors Tormey, Stow, Randall, De Martini and Wightman. In the Noes, None, �of a r Pursuant to advertisement bids are received and opened from the follow Ing names firms in the following named sums for the construction of New Court iunanir i house building according to pland and specifications of havens A Toepke, a coma to wit:- Cotton Brothers & Co, 1,183,300,00 by thi' Healy, T1 ppetts & Co. $186,630.00 I for cc i Alfred W. Burrell 4189,793.00 Pacific Construction Co, $177,383.00 I Thereupon a motion of Supervisor Tormey, seconded by Supervisor Randall those to reject all of above referred to bids is declared lost upon the following by the vote,to wit: Ayes Supervisors, Tormey and Randall. Noes, Supervisors, Stow, De Martini and Wightman. � // v I 2° 9 Cal lfoinia:. ' Thereupon upon motion of Supervisor Stow, .seconded by Supervisor.:De_Martini it is ordered that all bids for construction of New Court House Buildizig be rejecte t• save and except the, lowest bid,{ bid of Pacific Construction`,Company:) and that Patrick _ the Clerk of this Board be and*he is hereby authorized to return check accompanying rejected bids to_respective,bidders. ars, Clerk. The'vote.of.the Board on the foregoing,order,being as,follows„to wit:_ . Ayes, Supervisors, Stow, De Martini and Wightman. Noea, Supervisors, Tormey and Randall. Upon mot Ion duly made and carried it is bymthe Board ordered that the Pacldic Construction Company may have the right and,permission_to withdraw its sten protest bid up to and including Monday July 1, 1901, if it so desires.' .)urt House And the farther consideration of said bid is continued to Monday July 1, )re presented 1901 at 10 o'clock A. M. Thevoteof the Board on the foregoing order being asfollows, to wit:- ?eferred to the Ayes Supervisors Stow, Randall, De Martini and Wightman. r the Board to Absent, Tormey: - )n and the In..the Matter of the Allowance to.Rosa T. rarpielha, An,lndigent. Supervisor _ Ordered that an allowance of ten dollars per month in .supplies be made to Ro a a R. Farpielha and that claim therefor in said sum when presented duly verifeed .n bids present bg.paid out of the Hospital-Fund.. 'ig• Ydightman• In the Matter of the Appointment of a Committee on Tunnel Road in R. D. 1, S.,D.. 2. .rom the follow Upon,suggestion of the Chamber of Commerce of:the,City of gakiand, It is by t ion of New Court unanimous vote of the Board ordered that J. M. Stow be and he is hereby appointed t & Toepke, a committee of one to act in conjunction with a like committee to be appointed by.the Supervisors of Alameda County,with power to make prellmin ary arrangements for construction of proposed tunnel road in R. D. 1, S. D. 2. Claims against the different funds of the County are presented,to the Board; nervisor Randall those found to be correctare allowed by the.Board, .signed.by the Chairman, attested the following by'the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of.this Board . I1 And the Board adjourned to,meet Monday July 1, 1901 at 10 o'clock A. 1d, i I 230 In the Board of.Super9lsors.of_Contra Costa.County, State of California. Elly ----------000------ D. G Monday, July L, '1901: _ _ _ - _ Wm. C urt met .at 10 o'clock A..M.., 1 Fre Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Jacc Tormey, J. M. Stow, E. J. Randall and Paul DeMartini.J. E.Rodgers, Clerk, ` Johr _ (John The minutes and proceedings of this Board for and -during the month Wm. I of June 1901 are read. to the Board by the Clerk and signed by the Chairman ii ILawr and Clerk. L Barn _ 'John �In the Matter of the F v_ Transfer of Funds. Jaco It is by the 3oard ordered that the following sums be and they are Silv hereby ordered transferred as follows, to wit:- Salm i From the General Road Fund to R. D. No. 1, S. D. No. 5, 300.00 1 n n x w n u R. D. No. 2, S. D. Pio. 5 X100.00 .. �. R. D. No. 3, S. D. No. 5 X117.90 (R R. D. Mo., 1, S. D. No. 2_ ,d�256.15 .,In t " ". ° R. D. No. 2, S. D. No. 2 $300.00 �I Buri It " " " " " R. D. Pio. 1, S. D. No. 3 1104.47. It R. D. No.l, S. D. No. -4 8101.90 _ Met Plot �toge In the Matter.of Report of School AA r Census Statistics for the .year ending,June 30, 1901. 1 A. M. Phalan, County Superintendent of Schools presents his report r of School_Census Statistics of the County of Contra Costa for the School IIn t year ending June 3o, 1901. The report is examined by the 30ard and upon Edit motion duly.iaade and carried is approved by the Board. i an to c !In the Matter of the �fhe Issuance of Liquor Licenses. The License Tax Collector of thec County of Contra Costa is_ordered to �} Issue licenses to sell spirituous, malt, fermented amd intoxicating i liquors in quantities less than one quart to the following named persons at the following named places, to wlt:_- ;;, 2,1 lifornla. / Ellen.Crowley Growleys Nevada Dock. D. 0. Dorn American Exchange San Pablo Station. _ Wm. Ellis, Ellis' Richmond. Fred Gambs Jr, Sportman.Exchange Brentwood, at rick Jacob Klass Schmldtville rs, Clerk. John Kenny Bay St. Corner Crockett. John Lucy Lucy's Port Costa, U month ( Wm. G. Moiles Arcade Crockett. he Chairman {( Lawrence Maguire Main & Tennent Ave. Pinole 1 E. B. Matterson - San Pablo Hotel San Pablo. it ,Barney Mahone Enterprise Saloon Crockett 1 John McMahon Hotel Crockett Crockett. F. W. Peters Peters Antioch i U acob Rhine Rhine's Hotel Clapton .hey are Silva & Sava Tennent Ave Pinole -- ,Solmi Bros, Solm1's Pacheco, ).00 f 1.00 . 7.00 3.15 In the Matter of the Selection of )•00 Burial Plots for Indigents in Supervisor District No. t. t,17, It is `;y the Board ordered that Amos Graves, Joseph Ruckstuhl and Louis 1.90 Metten be and they are hereby appointed viewers to view end select suitable burial plots for burial of Indigents in Supervisor Dietrict No. 5, and make report thereof together with cost of plots, to this Board on or before August 5, 1001 at 10 o'clock A,14. report the school In the Matter of Special - d and upon Edition of Richmond Record. H. D. Metcalf Esq., appears before the Board and-asks that the Board make an appropriation toward issuance of special edition of Richmond Record, the edition to contain data setting forth the advantages of Contra Costa County etc, . he Board takes the matter under advisement. ,s ordered to ,at .ed persons r. i 232 I In the Matter of the i t Erection of New Court House. Compo P L. b1. Lasell, C. C. Swain, W. A. .Hale and A. J. McMahon in resppn}se bldd to call of.the Chairman address.the Board as to the public necessity of a new court house building and as to the propriety of the Board.taling• hereb appropriate action looking to the early erection of same. t � ,sat is i on or I iIn the Matter of Awarding Con,�ract for the Construction of New Court House Building for Contra Costa County, California. �. This matter having been heretofore continued to this date for the I ii consideration of the bid of Pacific Construction Company in the sum of In tkh 1� 177,383.00 for the building of the said Court House according to plans oto Su a � I and specifications of Havens and Toepke adopted by this 3oard on the i. i � I 20th day of May, 1901; and the 30ard having fully considered the same, 20th Whereupon, Supervisor Stow moved that the bid of said Pacific Con- and T. struction Company for the building of said Court:House according to said on Co, plans and specifications for the sum of $177,383 be accepted and the CalIf- contract therefor awarded to. said Pacific Construction Company, which Navin tll motion was duly seconded by Supervisor De Martini; 3oaru �I Whereupon, Supervisor Randall moves ac amendment that the bid be_ rejected and that, the 3oard advertise for bids for construction of said order Court House in accordance with said plans of Ilavenc and Toepke using ploys granite, sandstone and pressed brick For exterior walls, which motion i Build. as duly seconded by Supervisor Tormey;_ Got 10 i The question occuring upon amendment, the roll being called, Super- ;i to th I visor Randall and Tormey voted Aye; Supervisor Stow, De Martini and said Wightman voted no; 'and the Chairman thereupon declared said amendment JI lost. The question re-occuring upon the original motion th accept bid of said Pacific Construction Company, Supervisor Stow, De Martini and Wightman voted Aye; Supervisor Randall and Tormey voted No; Onereupon said motion is by the Chairman declared carried. Whereupon it is by the 30ard ordered and resolved that the bid of Pacific Construction Company in the sum of ?177,383 for the building, j I d construction and erection of said Court House according to said plans , ti+ and specifications be and the same is hereby accepted and the contract ;} ;2 for said building be and the same is hereby awarded to the said Pacific Construction Company for the sum of $177,383, - _— 283 It duly appearing to the Board that the said Pacific Construction Company Company Is`the-lowest and best-bidder and that the said Company is a responsible response bidder; „ssity If is further ordered that said Pacific ConstrictionCompanybe and they are iard taking. hereby required to execute a bond in thesumof177;383.-with ¢ Surety Company satisfactory to this Board for-the faithful performance_of said contract. That the contract be prepared by said Company and-submitted to.this Board on or before Monday July B, 1901, for the { e sum of i In the Matter of Employment of Architects to plans to Superintend,the Construct Son'of the New Court House: on the Whereas, the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, having on the he same, 20th day of May, 1901, adopted plans and specifications as submitted by Havens fic Con- - and Toepke of San Francisco, Architects, for the construction of. a New Court House ng to said on Court House Block In the town of Martinez, County of Contra Costa, State of nd the California, and having duly and regularly advertised for bids thereon, and said bides whichhaving been received on this day and the lowest thereof being satisfactory to this ,I Board: bid be Now, Therefore, it Is, by the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, p of said iordered and declared that Havens and Toepke, Architects; be, and they are hereby em using '� ployed as such Architects to proceed with the construction of said Court House i motion - IBuilding, improvements and appurtenances in accordance with said plans and specifi- cations heretofore adopted, and to furnish all necessary details and instructions .d, Super- ; to the contractor therefor at a compensation of Five Per Cent (51,) of the cost of ni and I� said building, improvements and appurtenances. endment rt bid of and ,nereupon bid of �. uilding, id plans contract Id Pacific i 234 � ,I 'In the Matter of the Appointment of Superintendent In t of Construction of Court House Building., C° of F The Hoard of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California is having-heretofore adopted.the plans.and specifications of Messrs. Havens res. and Toepke for a new Court.House building for_ the.County of Contra Cost"a x and and having duly advertised for Hids for :construction thereof in the manner a- t o t and for the time prescribed by law and the, bid-of the Pacific. Construction ` prop Company therefor being the lowest and best bid, and this Board having and i determined that said Pacific Construction Company has presented the lowest and best bid and having duly appointed Havens and Toepke, Architects for he Construction of said building, and It is by the Board.ordered that Luke Bulger be, and he is<hereby I 'appointed Superintendent of the Construction of said building at comp en= Iat C sation of q150.00 per month. The duties of said Superintendent to commence CAli n the breaking of ground for the construction of said building and end at .. Pon completion and acceptance by this Board of said building. Said the I tt - salary or compensation to be paid monthly upon presentation to and filing the office of the Clerk of this Board.of a dulyverifiedclaim upon ! prop _ II lew Court House Building Fund.- Sant i • offi � ct i;i. a terr foll" I I vey �. stak !Potr Sant acre .. Lot 51 to P . '±: Its. � 2 5 In the Matter of the Formation of Richmond Sanitary District. f California Whereas, a petition in writing signed by more than twenty five persons, srs. Havens residents and free-17olders of the County of Contra Costa, State of California ontra Costa land residents and free-holders of said proposed Sanitary District has been presence in the manner ito this Board and filed in the office of the Cleric thereof, stating the name of the Construction (proposed district,(Richmond Sanitary District) setting forth the boundaries thereof d having and praying that an election be 'Held as provided by law;. ed the lowest And after hearing testimony of 11. C. Cramer given underoathit is by the Boar .hitects for Resolved, That said petition is In all matters and form as required by law 1 Md this Board accordingfinds: A so .s hereby That an election be held on Friday August 16, 1901, puck election to be held at compen- at Crltchetts' Hotel in the town of Richmond, County of Contra Costa, State of I Tit to commence CAlifornia, which is hereby designated as the time and place of holding an election ng and end \ at which the qualified electors of said proposed district may vote for or against Said the formation of a Sanitary District; - I o and filing That at such election persons to fill the following offices in and for said laim upon proposed sanitary district will be voted for% i Persons to fill the office of Sanitary Assessor, and five,members of a ( Sanitary Board in and for said proposed Sanitary District. That.the following persons be and,they are hereby designated as election officers to conduct said election to wit:- Judges, J. B. Eakle, J. Simons. Clerks, E. Mason, F. G. Wood, Inspectors, R. E. Dyer, C. Macway ;Ballot Clerks, T. E. Higgins, Lee Adam That the polls at such election will be open between the hours of 6 o'clock A. M. and 5 o'clock P. M. of said day when they shall be closed. That said District comprise and include within its boundaries all that certain territory in the County of Contra Costa, State of California embraced within the following boundaries, to wit:- � Beginning at a point in the center of a line of road No. 12 of the final sur- *Vey of San Pablo Rancho'which bears North 37° 45' East 183 19/100 ft. from a 'stake at junction of roads Nos. 26 and 27 and terminous of road No. 12 on the Potrero: Thence South 5F.° 23' East across right of way and marsh land-of the Santa Fe Rall Road Co. 757 28/100 ft. to the South easterly line of the 21 91/100 acre Tract , Thence South 34° 37' West 1167 22/100 feet .to the North east line of Lot 44 of the final partition of the San Pablo Rancho at a point bearing South t 132 feet distant from a post-marked "S.P.439", thence along said lot line southISIA 51 3/4° Eact^594 ft. to post. marY.ed "S. P. 436. Thence North Be 1/4° East 462 ft, jto post marked "S. P. 436", Thence South 39 1/2° East 198 ft. to stake marked "S. P. 435", Thence South 24° East 363 ft. to post marked "s. P. 434". i 23 ;. Thence.leaving tide water,aseending the bluff,bank in a westerly-direction 48 at 6626/100 ft. to a stake "R, B of road surveq,N.,-27, Thence ascending a ridge and running. Westerly along the Southern lines of Blocks U;and V to f Cal 380 ft., more or less to_•statdon 23 on Buna Vista Avenue as shown on Map ft, srs. filed of East Ricbmond;_said map being^in the Recorders:.Office of Contra Costa ext ontrc County, California Sth day March mo=th 1901_;- _Thence South easterly in tY along,the South easterly line of as Id,Buns, Vista Avenue to a Point.opp. to Com station 25, Thence leaving said avenue. and following South Easterly line be d he, of Plot 8 as shown on said map,-450 ft. more-or less to a point on the Rec ed tl North Easterly line of Buna Vista Avenue opposite Station 69, Thence hire - i following along Easterly line of said Buna Vista Ave in a Southerly dir Aye ection 350 ft, more or less to a point around the southerly line of curve Noes, s he; in said Avenue opposite station 789 Thence South Westerly 30 ft. more or at i less to stake No. 39 of Lot 44 of the final partition of the San Pablo nt ti Ranch. Thence following along the ridge on the Potrero North 630 West In t g ar I 1 15 50/100 ft. to post marked 37, thence North 65 1/20 West 133 96/100 ft. (with S` o post marked 36, thence North 53 1/40 W. 196 66/100 ft. to post marked i o anc 35, Thence North 68 1/4° W.:285 12/100 ft, to post._marked 34, thence N. sand alm 3 1/4° W. 367 62/100 ft. to postmarked33, Thence N„-590 West 392 70/100 I of a t, to post marked 32, Thence N. 22°West 503 58/100 ft..to post marked 1, then N78-1/2° W. 452 1/10 ft, to post marked 30, thence N. 200 W. I� 279 18/100 ft. to post marked 29 being the common corner of lots 44, 47 , lCoun Ind 48 on top of main ridge of the Potrero, Thence North 46 3/4° East along each he line between Lots ,44 and 48 332.7/100,ft.,'Thence,North 43 1/40 West and .80 ft.to the.intersect Ion of theNorthwestline of Santa Pe Ave with the !Toep IISouth West•line of Golden Gate Avenue as shown on map No. S of the Town Icomp i of,Richmond.in Lot No. 48 of the final part ition.of San Pablo Ranch filed lothe ilii in the office of Recorder of Contra Costa County on the l7th day of that June, 1901; Thence running along the Southerly line of Golden Gate Ave rend North 43° .40' Weet 103 64/100 ft., Thence N. 21 1/2° W. 59 3/100 ft. Iprov Thence N. 100 40' East ,59 18/100 ft., Thence N. 110 50' E. 36 3/100 ft., IN N.'21 1/2° West, 21 ft. , Thence N. 41 1/2° W. 193 ft., Thence N. 40° 55' by s IW. 65.18/100 ft., Thence N. 880 42' W. 33332/100 ft., Thence N. 490 46' and W,.186 9/10 ft., thence along southeasterly line of Contra Costa Ave of 2 North 190 22' W. 260 2/10 ft.',.Trience N. 150 40' E. 190 52/100 ft., then °_ ` acce N._26 1/20 E. 471 38/100 ft to the North East line Antonio Ave., thence appu � . along said line of Antonio'Ave South 63 1/20 East 1051 23/100 ft, to ' a li angle in said line of Antonio Ave. Thence along said Avenue south 41 1/20 4 to 0 East 28 .58/100 ft. to .the Northwest line of Castro Ave., Thence North 'then 27 r direction 48 1/20 East 125 ft:, Thence South:41 1/2' East 319 6/100 ft. crossing Castro Ave ascending and running along the Northeasterly line..of flock 14, Osborns addition to Richmond 7 and V to the common corner of Lot 2 and 3.of a aid Block,.Thence South 78° East 503 89/100 rn on Map ft, crossing Santa Fe Avenue and running along Northerly line of block;13 and its tra Costa extension to the center line of Road No. 12,at the point.of beginning. . easterly That.a copy.of this-order shall be posted for four successive weeks prior int Opp. to said election in three public places within said,proposed district and shall terly line be published for four successive weeks prior to said election in "The Richmond on the Record", a newspaper published in the said proposed district as required by law. hence The foregoing order was,passed by.the_£ollowing vote of the Board, to wit:- erly air- Ayes, Supervisors, Tormey, Stow,.Randall, De Martini and Wightman. of curve Noes,:_None. 't. more or n Pablo 31 West In the Matter of Contract 98/100 ft, with Havens and Toepke, Architects. est marked Whereas, Messrs, mavens and Toepke have been by this .Board duly appointed hence N. and employed as and to be the Architects to supervise the construction to completio 392 70/100 of a new Court House building for the County of Contra Costa, .t marked It is now by the Board,c; 200 W. Resolved, That J. D. Wightman, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of the s 44, 47 County of Contra Costa and J. E. Rodgers, Clerk of said Board be, and they are and ° East along each of them is hereby authorized and directed for and upon behalf of this Board 1/40 West _ and the County of Contra Costa to:enter into a contract with said Havens and with the Toepke, as such Architects, proved-lag for-the superintendence, supervision to the Town completion of said building and providing for the doing by said architects all Ranch filed other things necessary and customary for architects in such case to do and providin day,of that said Havens and Toepke shall receive for their services as such Architects Cate Ave rendered and to be rendered Five per cent on the whole cost of said building, im- /100 ft. provements and appurtenances to be paid as follows, to wit:- ; 3/100 ft., On the execution of a satisfadtory Surety Company bond in.the sum of g5000 N. 400 55' by said Havens and Toepke, conditioned for the faithful performance of their contra tip N., 490 46' and upon execution of contract hereby authorized to be made and executed the sum �ta Ave of 2 1/2 per cent upon the bid for the construction of said building heretofore ft., thenc accepted and the remainder thereof to be paid as the construction of said building, thence appurtenances and improvements progresses. ft. to And further providing that should Havens and Toepke as such Architects fail south 41 1/2° to observe and keep the conditions of the contract so authorized to be made that ce North then and in that event the Board of Supervisors may terminate said contract, M. 23 sufficient.cause being-shown therefor and said Havens,and Toepke in that of tr_ ase to ha case to have no further clELIm against the 'County-of Contra Costa for any press matter or,cause connected therewith, of st, I and t i of Cc n the Matter of allowance " will to Indigents. T It is by the Board ordered that the sum of $6.00 in supplies be f.; Ayes allowed monthly to each of the following named persons payable upon ; Noes, duly verified claims therefor out of Hospital Fund, to wit:- F,, Mrs. filaria Davi ana Mrs. Nora Carlton. , II Claims against the different funds of the County are presented to the Board, those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed I by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered unon the '� tdonda Allowance Hook of this Bocrd. A as re The Board adjourns to meet_Monday_Suly 8, 1901 at 11 o'clock AMM II In the Matter of Nqualization of ha; Assessments for the year 1901, The Asce€smont Rolls o£ the County of Contra Costa duly verified as_ required by law, map books and 'statements together with Military roll having been this day delivered to this Board by the County Assessor this Hoard now organizes and sits as a Board of equalization. In the Matter of, the arse^sment of The Franchise of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company and the Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Company, It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that the Franchise y of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company and the franchise of the Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Company respectively have escaped r- assessment in this County, Itis how by the Board ordered that the t County Assessor of the County of Contra Costa make and enter upon r assessment roll of this County aseess'nent of the franchise of the said ; Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company and assessment of the.franchise ' 239 v 'ce in that of the said_Sunset Telephone and Telegraph_Company respectively in,the manner. sta for any prescribed by law and that the Clerk of this Board notify the Secretary of each of said corporations that Monday July 8, 1301 at 11 o'clock A. M. of said day and the room of this Board in the Court House in the town of Martinez, County of Contra Costa, have been fixed as the time and place when and where the matter will be nvestigated. The foregoing order is passed by the_following vote of the Board to wit:- plies be Ayes Supervisor Tormey, Stow, Randall, De Martini and .Nightman. e upon Noes, None. •esented to signed it is ordered that the Board do now adjourn as a Board of Equalization until -on the Monday, July 8, 1901 at 11 o'clock A. U. to consider and equalize assessments, And it is further ordered that notice thereof be given by the Clerk of this Bo rd as required by law. 'clock ALIM /// /4'/�r✓�2�c verified 1 It a ry ty Assessor e franchise ,_ .: rise. of the aped 3t t he upon f the said e franchise .4 240 3:n the'Board-of.Superviso.ra-:of Contrd,.Costa,:Countiy;::Stete';of. California. IEEt Monday, July=B; 1901. �. The Bd.ard met::at-11 :off clock,A. M.' Pursuant to ,ad3ournment,. If� Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey,: .- IIM_. J. M. Stow, E-. J. Randall and Paul De Martini.- J: H. Rod ers, Clark. ,_ ` In-the Matter of Transfer of Funds. It -is- by the Board ordered that transfer,of.fands be made, as follows, to wit:- #25...00 from Hospital Fund to the flinds of Road Dist. No. 1,Sup. D.No.,l. $600.00 from General Road Fund to the funds of Road Dist. No. 1 S. D. "1. $516.00 from Gbneral(,Road Fund to the Hinds of Rodd Dist. No. 2 S. D. 1. A In the Matter of-Sprinkling Roads in T. :`Supervisor District No. 1. _ It is by the Board ordered that -Road Commissioner Patriok-Tormey be and he is hereby authorized to advertise forbids for the sprinkling of roads in Sup. Dist. No. 1. =s _ In the Matter of Vacancy in the.Poeition of Night Watchman. Supervisor De Martint presents and moves the.adoption of.the follow Ing resolution, to wit:- Resolved that the position of Night Watchman x._.. of the Court House be and the same Is.hereby declared vacant. s. Said resolution, after a second by Supervisor Stow Is ;declared adopted upon following vote of the Board, to.wit:- Ayes, Supervisors Stow, De Martini and Wightman. Noes, Supervisors,_Tormey and.Randall r. In the Matter of,appointment of a Night Watchman. It 1s.by the Board ordered that A. Norman be and he is hereby ap- pointed Night Watchman of Court House at a salary of $80.00 per month term to commence July 9, 1901 and continueb during pleasure of this Board. The vote of<the -thereon being as..fbllows, to wit:� Ayes.Supervisors, ih TOrmey,-•Stow, De Martini.and Wightman. ,Hoes; Randall: e gg; In the Matter of t-he--Allowance of claim of A. Baccillerk. A duly verified claim .in the sum of $1000 for labor on Peyton Chemical Works i j�. road -under-contract having been filed in the office of the`Clerk by-said A. Baccil- eiraf and the County Surveyor having endorsed upon said claim his recommendation approving work referred to in.said, claim, it is by the unanimous_vote of the 11 .l Board that .said recommendation be adopted and ;approved.and said claim allowed. In the Matter of Contract with Pacific Construction Company for the Erection;of New Court House.Building »< for the County of Contra' Costa, California. Supervisor Stow presents and moved the adoption of.the following Resolotion:- Whereas, the Pacific Construction Company have this day presented to this Board form of contract of lace Ja=y 1, 1901 providing for the construction of said building, the furnishing of all necessary labor and materials therefor as required by previous order of this Board, said form of contract having been J examined.by the Board this day and Whereas, said Pacific Construction Company having presented to and filed with this Board a good and sufficient .bond in the sum of $177,383, conditioned as required by law, and order of this Hoard heretofore made, Therefore be it resolved-that seid .form of contract be and the same is hereby approved and. that said bond be and the same is hereby approved; and that J. D. Wightman, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors .,f the County of Contra Costa, State of California and J.. E. Rodgers, County Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of.Supervisors thereof be and they are and each of them is hereby authorized to execute said contract for and on behalf of the County of Contra Costa and the h Board of Supervisors thereof.with said Pacific Construction Company providing for Y the construction of a new Court House building, the furnishing of all necessary materials and labor therefor. Supervidor De Martini seconds the motion upon adoption of said resolution; Whereppon after vote taken the resolution is by the Chairman declared adopted. The vote thereon being-as follows, to wit:- Ayes, Supervisors, Tormey, Stow, Randal De Martini and Wightmen. Noes, None. i 24- LIn the Matter of the Contract In and Bond with Havens and Toepke, Architects.: of Said Havens and Toepke, Architects, having presented to this Doard - Ia good and sufficient bond in the sum of $5000 conditioned as required Whe i by law and the order of this Board heretofore made, spe It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that said Bond be, adv I land the same is hereby approved.. ace i .Thereupon the Chairman and Clerk of this Board for and on behalf hav i I of the County of Contra Costa sign contract with said Havens and Toepke for (Architects, in accordance with order of this Board heretofore made, plat. '.employing said Havens and Toepke as Architects-o£-new Court House Build- and i ling for the County of Contra Costa. to nee Of In the Matter of Preparation of Court. House to Grounds for Construction of .Court House Building, suf � I Superintendent Luke 3ulger is ordered to cause court house grounds to be prepared for contractor..)forthwith. i i i dra Mes and Con In the Matter of Check. lof Pacific Construction Company. De , The Clerk of this Board is authorized and directed to return certi- Cha fied cheek of Pacific Construction Company to said Company it having- - Aye I furnished a good and sufficient bond and entered into contract with this Noe Boc;rd as required by law, and order of this Board. The vote of the Board thereon being as follows, to wit:- Ayes, Supervisors; Tormey, Stow, Randall, De Martini and Wightman. Noes, None. i i I i �I i i In the Matter of Compensation I 'i of Havens and Toepke, Architects. j ,his Board _ Supervisor Stow presents and moves the adoption of the following resolution, dl required l Whereas, Havens and Toepke having heretofore furnished to this 3oard plane and specifications for a court house building in obedience to and in compliance with d Bond be I�, advertisement therefor, and said plans and specifications having been duly {{` accepted by this Board, and a bid for the erection of a new Court house building n behalf y having been received and accepted by this Board from Pacific Construction Company, and Toepke for the sum of 1177,363, said company being responsible,.in accordance,with the �I made, - plans and specifications of said Havens and Toepke so accepted, and said Havens ouse Build- y and Toepke having been duly and regularly appointed and employed as Architects to furnish all such further plans and specifications, details.and other drawings necessary for said building for and at a compensation of five per cent of amount t of se.id bid of $177,383, one half or two and one half per cent there6Y to be paid �I to said Havens and Toepke upon the execution of and the approval of a good and sufficient bond and contract with the County of Contra Costa. ;e grounds �� And said bond and contract being now duly approvedNexeeuted respectively, Therefore be it resolved that the County Auditor of the County of Contra Cost draw warrant upon the County Treasurer for the sum of $4,434.57 in favor of Messrs. Havens and Toepke in part payment of services rendered as per contract i and to be rendered as Architects for New Court House Building„ payable out of New Court lIoase Building Fund. Themotionfor adoption of foregoing resolution is seconded by Supervisor De Martini and after motion duly put and carried Is declared adopted by the I � 'eturn cern- Chairman. The vote thereon being as follows, to wit:- .t having Ayes, Supervisors Tormey, Stow, Randall, De Martini and Wightman. ct with this Noes None. i i i d Wightman.. I � A 244 j The Semi Annual Reports of the County Recorder and the CountyIn Clerk of the County of Contra Costa are presented to the Board, examined and approved,by the:Board. Mond In the Matter of \ J. R Equalization of Assessments. Abs_. The Board organizes and meets as a;Board of Equalization and orders that the hearing on the assessment of Franchise of Pacific Telephone. In tl land Telegraph Company and Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Company be con- - Liquc Itinued to Monday July 15, 1901 at 11 o'clock A. M. And the Board.of Equalization adjourns to meet July 15, 1901 ,- sell i iat 11 o'clock A. M. ° c Robex Anni Claims against the,different funds of the County are presented_to F. A. the Board for allowance; Those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and mrdered entered upon the Allowance Book of this Board. in tt of Rc And the Board adjourns to.meet.Monday.July.15,.1901 at_10 o'clock A.M. be cc Cont r In th Suns:, Telep apnea of th be no asses and e ,It is County In,the BOard of Supervisors of*,Contra_Costa County, State of California. , examined G '---------000-=- ----- Monday, Julyc15,.1901. The.Board met at 11 o'clock A. M. -pursuant,to.adjournment. Present,,Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman,,Supervisors,;Patrick TOrmey, E. i J. Randall, and Paul De Martini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk, !l Absent, J. M. Stow. I r and orders t ,: phone In.the Matter of iy be con- a((. _ Liquor Licenses. 1 It isby the Board ordered that the License Tax Collector issue license to 1901 t)I sell spirituous,'malt fermented and intoxicating liquors in quantities less than t one quart ErOfn the following named persona at the following places, to wit:- Robert Baker Baker's Richmond. Annie Casey Poet Costa Saloon Port Costa. ted to F. A. Silva Tennent Ave Pinole. by the 'ed entered , In the Matter OF Sprinkling of Roads in Sup. Dist. No. 1; It is by the Board ordered that the Award of contract for sprinkling of roads 'clock A.M. be continued to Monday August 5, 1901 at 10 o'clock A-11. ffI `I yriC�Ni-^ The Board now organizes and sits as a Board of E9ualizatlon in and for _ J Contra Costa CO. Cal. in the Matter of the Assessment of the Franchise of the Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Company and Pacific - Telephone and Telegraph Companies, respectively, I i In this matter Robert B. Borland, Acsistant Secretary of each of said companke appears before the Board as their representative and asks that the assessment of the property of each of said companies stand as assessed by the AEsessor of th_s s-,;.zs County And that alleged franchises off said companies and each of them be be not assessed. And it appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that said companies are assessed in this County for the aggregate sum of $74,465 and that said sum in a fa r j and adequate assessment of the property of said companies and of each of them, It is ordered that the said assessment so made by the Assensor of this County at and I 246 as made and that the so called'.francriise'of said companies be,-notassessed h The vote of the Board on the-foregoing order being as follons,to, wit:. Mr Ayes, SupervisorsTormey, Randall, DeMartini and Wightman, Absent: Supervisor-J. M. Stow. .:, , J. In the,Matter of the Assessment Rolls and Military, Roll in and for Contra Costa County, State of California for the year 1901. 1c It is by the Board ordered that the assessment rolls and M111tary ma Roll in and for said County and State for the:year 1901 be and the same are .hereby accepted and approved as made and presented to this Board by County Assessor, H. T. Jones. _ In du And the Board adjourns as a Board of Equalization, of And.the Board adjourns as a Board of Supervi^ors to meet Monday c., August 5, 1901 at 10 o'clock A. M. an � � iUfl o r��cr�L ap to to s.. fo' sw j fo: i Th. Of anc _..__ . ., ibe In fog adv Bo J 27 notassessed In the Board of,Supervisors of Contra Costa_County, State of,California. ors,to wit: Monday, August 5th, 1901. The Board met at to o`clock A M. Present, Hon. J: D. Wightiman, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick Tormey, J. M. Stow, E. J. Randall and PaulDeMartini. J. E.'Rodgers, Clerk. j The minutes and proceedings of this Board for and during the month of July, 1901;are.read to the;Board, approved by the Board as read and signed by the Chair- f Military I man and Clerk. 1 the same j s Board by In the MAtter of the Collection of Certain Moneys due to the County from the State fdr the Maintenance Of Indigents, Orphans, half Orphans, and Abandoned Children. Shereas, It appearing to the Board that there are due from the State of Califo ni.. onday certain sums of money for the r,._ntenanee and support of orphans, and half orphans and abandoned children outside of the County Hospital of this County, and it appearing to the Board that it will require time-and labor to secure data necessary to the prosecution of such claims. It is now hereby ordered that Frank M. Smith be, and he is hereby authorized to prepare and prosecute such claims on behalf of this County, and as compensation for such services he shall receive ten per cent of all claims paid by the State up such claims as may be presented by said Smith which shall be in fall compensation for all services rendered, and expenses incurred in connection with such Claims. This Board reserving the right to appoint the County Treasurer or other County Officer to receive the money allowed by the State upon such claims so presented and prepared by sadd Smith. It is farther ordered that the prosecution of such claims by said Smith shall be under the advice and supervision of the District Attorney of this County. i In the Matter of Appropriation 1 for Special Edition of Richmond Record. { Lyman Naugle and W. H.,Metcalf appear before the Board and ask that the Hoard make an appropriation of $500 for 1000 copies of Special Edition Richmond Record setting forth the resources and advantages of Contra Costa County for advertising purposes, the Board defers action thereon to end until Monday sept. 2, A901 to-afford on opportunity for the presentation of specimen pages etc. to this card. , 48 In,the,Matter of the- In Issuance of Liquor Licenses. not The License'Tax Collector,of,the County,of,Contra,Costa;is,orderdd ti Monday OTIC to issue licenses,to sell spirituous, malt,fermented and intoxicating T ugiors in quantities less than_one,quart to the following named persona u At the named_places,,to wit: J. M. Joe Buffo Nortonville F. M. Bishop Oak Saloon Walnut Creek Isaac Bottomly Redwood Canon Moraga In the d J. P. Casey Ferry Exchange Port Costa New Co John Gibbon Block E.ist St. Brentwood M' Frank Lousche Valona reques tl M. E. Lynch Straight Goods Saloon Valona instea nc Jerry Mahoney Cort, 1st & Parker Ave Rodeo. ,., , in sal Mrs. Mary D..Lewis Fernando. St. Concord. G. De MartSni Central Hotel Pacheco spdclf 1 Conor Murphy Granger's Hotel Grangers of "Jo Frank Morris San Ramon' to be n Antonio NaPolitano Diablo Hotel Clayton_ have John Reudy Cor. Loring Ave $ Bay,St..Crockett. . Rose & Garcia Lot.8 Block 3: Valona Ayes,- Absent In the-Matter of Sprinkling :^ Roads in Supervisor District NO. 1. The hearing on award for.the aprinkling,of roads in eaid:District In the Is ordered continued to Aug. 19, 1901 at 10 o'clock A. R. of R1 .�.-. . Claims against the different fonds of the_County. are presented; given .� those found to be porrect are allowed by the Board, signed by the of the Chairman, attested by the. Clerk and ordered entered upon the,,Allowance,., tion Book of this Board. and fo And,the Boardadjourns to,.meet•August 19,: 1901 at 10 O'clock;A.M, was he ����;zrirrLovvti• Place thing and f said Fo t 24-c, Tn the ;Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California, j ---__-__--000------- ----- E i I is ordcrdd � !Monday, August 1:I, 1301. seating, ) The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. ed persons Present, Hon. J. D, WYghtmau, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, ' T. M. Stow, and L, J. Randall, J. E. Rodger.^.•, Clerk, Absent:- Supervisor, Paul De Martini, iIn the Matter of the Change of Specidieations for - 'Yew Court house Building for the County of Contra Costa. p Pacific CUnstruetion Company having this day pre^ented to the Board written) request for a chane in said specifications g p permitting the use of 'Scale" Dement j instead of "Jossin" cement in the construction of sald building as called for and in said specification^ and good and sufficient reason a_-gearing therefor, It is by the S.,ard ordered upon motion duly mane and carried that said spdcifieetions be so altered as to permit the use of "Scale" cement for and instead sof "Jossin" cement in the construction of said building, the said "scale" cement Ito be so used to be of quality and kind superior to or equal to Jocsin cement to hc,ve beeii used. The vote of the BUard on the foregoing order being, as follows, to wit:- . I IAyes,- supervisors, Tormey, Stow, Randall and Wightman. Absent:- Supervisor De Martini, i 1 District IIn the Matter of the Formation sof Richmond Sanitary District, It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that notice herein has been Cented; !given by posting and publication for the time and in the manner prescribed by law the Of the time and place of holding of an election at which the question of the formA- llowance %tion of Richmond Sanitary District was to be voted upon and at which officers in I ;and for said Sanitary District were to be voteB for, and It further appeflping to the satisfaction of this Board that an election I Cloolt A.M. !was held in said pS9F> e, S l or District for the purposes and at the time and (place des7p,1, UQ Ui the Manner prescribed by law, ix, kp } :ioard of the result of said elect ion in a1 h jthingf! r0w r , r , B( ro, proceeds to canvass returns of said election .` :and :L l "' �'{ fr fist,'::;n stlbm'ittei! skid the officers voted for at t0 w:Lt k- 39 votes: a� a �-.'.... y S3 n R'� 249 in the Hoard Of Supervisors,of Contra Costa County, State of California. ------ ---000-------------- ,s - ---,s orderdd ti Monday, August 19, 1901. lout ing Tlie Board met at 10 o'clock A, M. gd persons Present;, .Hon, J. D. Wightman, ;Chairman, Supervisors,,Patrick;Tormey, J. M. Stow, and E J. Randall, J. E.:Rodgers, Clerk. Absent:- Supervisor, Paul De Martini. In the Matter,of the Change of Speclelcations for New'Court House Building for the County of Contra Costa. Pacific Construction Company having this day presented to the Board written request for a change in said specifications permitting the use of 'Scale" cement instead of "Jossin" cement in the construction-of said building as called for and In said specifications and good and sufficient reason appearing therefor, It is by the Board ordered upon motion duly made and carried that said spdolfieatIons,be so altered as to permit the use of "Scale" cement for and instead of "Jossin" cement in the construction of said building, the said "Scale" cement to be so used tobeof quality and kind superior to or equal to Jossin cement to hove been used. The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit:- Ayes.- Supervisors, Tormey, Stow,-Randall and Wightman. Absent: Supervisor De Martini. District In;the Matter of the Formation of,Richmond Sanitary District. It-appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that notice herein has been sented; given.by posting and publication for the time and in the manner prescribed by law the of the time and place of holding,of an election at which the question of the formA- ^.11owance t ion.of Richmond Sanitary District was to be voted upon and at which officers in and for said Sanitary District were to be votea for, and It further appearing to the satisfaction of this Board that an election clock A.M. was held in said proposed Sanitary District for the purposes and at the time and y� place designated in said notice in the manner prescribed by law, And return being made to this Board of the result of said election in aLl ti things-so. required by law, the Board, proceeds to canvass returns of said election and finds.the vote upon the question submitted and the officers voted for at said election to be as follows, to wit:- For the Formation of Richmond Sanitary District 39 votes. , .. 250 N Against the Formation of.Richmond;Sanitary District 3 Votes. 78. For E. J. Summerfield, .for Sanitary Assessor 31 votes, p (Members of Sanitary Board) 630 ! ` For J. 0. Black 38 votes. to po, j For F. M, Cramer, 36 votes. North For.Frank:Critchett _. 36 votes. . .: West For Lyman Naugle 36 votes. post r• For W. M. Richards 37 votes. 1/2' And from the foregoing statement the Board finds, determines and market declares that a sanitary district of the mame and,with the boundaries the P< stated in the petition for the foundation of Sanitary district has been 332 7, duly and regularly established to wit:- Richmond Sanitary District, in- { west 1 J eluding within its boundaries all that certain territory in the County _ shown 9 of Contra Costa, State of California, described as follows, to wit:- San P. Beginning at a point in the center of a line of road No. 12 of the the 1S 4 (final survey of San Pablo Rancho which bears N. 37° 45' E. 183 19/100 Ij Gate } feet from a stake at junction of roads Nos. 26, 27 and terminus of road 1 feet. ' i Jo, 12 on the Potrero; Thence South 550 23t E. across right of way and - ;N. 21 and marsh land of the Santa Fe Railroad Company, 757 28/100 feet to the I6t: 18,. South easterly line of the 21 91/100 acre tract. Thence South 340 37' 19/10 f West 1187 22/100 feet to the North east,line of lot 44 of the final,parti- W. 26: I tion of the San Pablo Rancho at a point bearing South 51 3/40 East 132„ 471.3E feet distant from a post marked "S. P. 439," thence along said lot line of,Ant South 51 3/4° East 594 feet to post marked "S. P. 438." Thence North Avenu 88 1/40 East 462 feet to post marked "S. P. 436." Thence South 39 1/20 1 west 1 t East 198 feet to stake.marked "S. P. 435. ,Thence_South.24° East 363vfeet fi 1319 6/ to post marked "S. P. 434." Thence leaving tide water ascending the Block bluff.bank in a westerly direction at 66 26/100 feet to a stake "R. 8" ofr said i j road survey No. 27. Thence ascend=ng ridge and running Westerly along ;runnir R. I the Southern lines of Blocks U and V-380 f eet, more or less to station iroad i 23 on Buns Vista Avenue as shown on map of East Richmond; said map being A i filed In the Recorder's office of Contra Costa..County, California, 8th electe day of March, 1901, Thence Southeasterly along the S. easterly line of law r s said Buna Vista Ave. to a point opposite station 25. Thence leaving said Sanit• Avenue and following south easterly line of Plot 8 as shown on said map, Membe: L450 feet, more or less to a ppdnt on the North easterly line of Buna " Vista Ave. opp. station 69, thence following along Easterly line of said Buns. Vista Avenue in a Southerly.direction 350 feet more or less to a " point around the southerly line of curve in said avenue, opposite station 251 76. Thence South westerly 39 feet, more or less to stake No, 39 to 44 of.the fine! partition of the San Pablo Rancho. The1ce.along the ridge on the Potrero Norb 630 West 115 50/100 feet to post marked,37. Thence North 85 1/2" W. 133 96/100 feat to post marked.36, thence N. 53 1/20 W. 196 68/100 feet to post marked-35. Thence North 6e 1/B'-W.-285 12/100 feettopost marked 34, thence north-33 1/4 degrees West 387 (32/100 feet to post marked 33, thence X. 58.°:West 392 70/100 feet to , post marked 32, thence N. 22' West _503 58/lo0 feet to post marked_31, thence N. 78 1/2' W. 452 1/10 feet to post marked 30, thence N. 200 W. 279 18/100 feet to post and marked 29, being the common corner of lots 44, 47 and 48, on top of main ridge of .ries the Potrero, thence North 46 3/4" East, along the line between lots 44 land 48, qLs been °f'I{ 332 7/100, feet, Thence North 43 1/40 West 180 feet to the intersection of the North let, in- P west line of Santa,Fe Avenue with the South west line of Golden Gate.Avenue as County shown on map No.-3 of the town of Richmond in lot too. 48 of the final partition of San Pablo Rancho, filed in the office of the Recorder of Contra.Costa County on of the the 17th day of June, 1901. Thence running along the southerly line of Golden 9/100 Gate Avenue North 43° 40' West 103 64/100 feet, Thence N. 21 1/20 W. 59 38/100 of road feet. , Thence N. 10° 40' East 59 18/100 feet., Thence N. 110 50' E. 36 3/100 feet., ),y and N. 21 1/2" West 21 feet., Thence N. 41 1/2" W. 193 feet, Thence.N. 40°.55' W., to the 6C 18/100 feet., Thence N. 880 42' W., 333 32/100 feet., Thence N. 49°O 46' W. 186 '40 37' 9/10 feet, thence along southeasterly line of Contra Costa Avenue North 19° 22' nal ,parti- W. 269 2/10 feet. , Thence N. 150 40' E. 190 52/100 feet., Thence N. 28.1/2° E. st 132 471.38/100 feet to the Northeast line of Antonio Avenue, thence along said line .ot line of.Antonio Avenue south 631/2° East 1051 23/100 to angle in said line of Antonio orth Avenue. Thence along-said avenue south 41.1/20 East.28.58/100 feet to the.North 39 1/2" west line of Castro Avenue, thence North 48 1/20 E. 125 feet, thence South 41 1/20 363vfeet 319 5/100 feet, crossing Castro Avenue and,running along the Northeasterly line of the Block 14, Osborn's addition to Richmond, to the common corner of Lot 2 and 3 of "R. 8"_ofr said Block, Thence South 780 East 503 89/100 feet, crossing Santa Fe avenue and y along running along Northerly line of blocl 13sand its extension to the center line of . station road No. 12 at the point of beginning. ip being And the Board further finds that the following named persons have been duly Is, 8th elected officers in and for said Sanitary District for the term prescribed by line Of law as follows, to wit:- ving said Sanitary Assessor, E. J. Summerfield. said map, Member of Sanitary Board. J. 0. Black. Buna " " " " F. U. Cramer. of said " " " " Prank.Cr itchat t to a "� " " " " Lyman Naugle ate station " " " " W. M. Richards. In the Matter of In Night WatcbMan.i. Upon motion duly seconded and 'carried, It is;by the,Board ordered Thr` that the.position.of Night ,Watebman in and, for the County. of Contra , { Costa beandthe same is hereby declared uaoated,from and after August Pre 20, 1901 at,8_o'olock A. M. and that the County Auditor draw_,rwarrant and upon-the County Treasurer In favor of Alex Norman for fhe sum of38.00 in fall payment for amount due Alex Norman,for services as night,watchman It is further ordered that the action of Supervisor Tormey in se-- In t curing the services of J. P. Briare as night Watchman temporarily be E xp„ approved and that said J. P. Briare continue to. serve as such night- I port; watchman for the County of Contra Costa till Sept. 'J, 1901 at a salary ' of Sixty dollars per month,.to be 'paid upon duly verified claim as requir app.. Y ed by law. .. i supe C ro c ;Y I test In the Matter of Hay as t Furnished County Hospital, J. J. McNamara appears before•the Board and makes statement. that I the the amount of hay furnished to County. at the County Hospital by MCMahon 01 c1 ` Bros., is less than the amount pAid'for as shown by claim allowed in payment therefor. Thereupon A. J. McMahon, J. J. McNamara and M. M. Taggart are called, sworn and testify under oath, H. V. Alvarado Esq., A. appearing for J. J. McNamara. After hearing testimony of above named witnesses.the Board finds that the full of amount of hay paid for has been delivered to the County. 'nJ I aa. . Claims against the different funds-of_the County are.presented to u the Board; those found to be Correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman, attested by the Cierk and ordered entered upon.the Allowance Book of this Board. . And the Board adjourned to meet Tuesday September 3, 1901; at 10 o'clock A. M. �QC c�e�C 252 I , In the Matter:of In Night Watchman. Upon mot ion duly seconded and carried, It is.by the Board ordered Tm, that the position of Night Watchman in and for the County,of Contra Costa be and the".same is hereby declared vacated from.and after Auguste Pre 20, 1901 at 8_o�dock A. M. and that. the County Auditor draw..warrant_ ° and upon the County Treasurer in favor. of-Alex Norman for the sum of$38.00 in full payment for amount due Alex Norman.for services as night.watchman It is further ordered that the action of Supervisor Tormey in se-- _ In t curing the services of J. P. Briare as night Watchman temporarily be Exp, approved and that said J. P. Brlare continue to serve as-such night- Port watchman for the County.of Contra Costa till Sept. 'b, 1901 at a salary p of Sixty dollars per month, to be 'paid upon duly verified claim as requir $ appe ed by law. y supe Croc test. In the Matter of Hay I as t Furnished County Hospital. x� J. J. McNamara appears before•the Board and makes statement that I the the amount of hay furnished to Countyat the County Hospital by McMahon _+ I o'cic Bros., is less than the amount pAid for as shown by claim allowed in � Payment therefor. Thereupon A. J. McMahon, J. J. McNamara and M. M. is i a Taggart are called, sworn and testify under oath, FI. V. Alvarado Esq., appearing for J. J. McNamara. After hearing testimony of above named s witnesses the Board finds that the full of amount of bay paid for has � been delivered to the County. _ Claims against the different funds of the County are presented to the Board; those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed II by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon.the Allowance Book of this Board. And the Board adjourned to meet Tuesday September 3, 1901, at 10 O'clock A. M. h In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California, .000. .... ordered Thursday, August 29, 1901: )ntra The Board-met at it o'clock A. M. at the Call Of the Chairman. r August Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman,.Chairman,, Supervisors Patrick Tormey, J, Td. Story, zrrant I and E. J. Randall. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. 3f1,38.00 Absent, Supervisor Paul De Martini* at watchman y in se-- In the Matter of the Payment Of ily be ( Expenses of SheriffinPoliceing - night- Port Costa, Crockett and vicinity. a salary I M. R. Jones, Esq., representing G. W. MoNear- and Sheriff, R. R. Veale, m as requir appears before the Board in this matter and represents the necessity of the County isupplying the Sheriff with assistance for the maintentace Of peace at Port Costa, Crockett and vicinity; G. W. MCNear and Edgar J. De Pue are called, sworn and i testify under oath as to the conditions existing at Port Costa and vicinity and as to the necessity for police protection to their property and employes. A. Bacclelerl and James Ahern are called, sworn and testify in the matter and ,nt that the further hearing thereof Is continued to Tuesday, September 3, 1901 at 10 oy McMahon o'clock A. h1. owed in d Li. 14. ado Esq., And the Board adjourns to meet Tuesday, Sept. 3,c119901fat 10, o'clock A. M. ve named for hasC 3Onted to signed ion.the 901, at 10 1 . In the Board;of Supervisors of Contra Costa County,'Sfate of'Cal lfoTnia., -------000---- i Tuesday, September 3, 1901. P The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M: Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman,? Chairman, supsyisora, Patrick.Tor- mey', J. M. Stow, E. J..Randell and Paul De Martini. J.E.Rodgers,Clark. a In t h- Allowa The minutes and proceedings of this Board-for and.during,.the' e Marcho month of August are:read to-the, Board, and .approved and signed by the s , In fav, Chairman-and Clerk. ' Hospit It made }di In the Matter of the-iL,.,-,ii-, I the Ho. Issuance of Liquor Licenses. *, - The License Tax Collector of the County of Contra Costa is order- ed to issue license to sell malt, fermented.and intoxicating liquors IIn the In quantities less than one quart to the following named,,persons•at the. Edition at-the.following named places'ln.the County of: Contra Costa, to wit:- In Fisher and Moltoza San Pablo executi Asears & Moitoza Midway Saloon San Pablo and adv John Patrick Valona Hotel Valona to Sept. Dennis quill •Mechanie's.Home Valona I Manuel Rosa Park.Saloon Concord i Louis Ra.fetto. Central Saloon Port Costa In the i H. Van Prooyen Giant Exchange Sobrante H. L. Cl' �. V. i I County o In the Matter of the.Petition of It Peyton Chemical Works et al. for a Public _., as above Road in Road Dist. No. 1, Supervisor Dist. No. 1.. : moneys a, Good and sufficient reason appearing therefor, It Is by the Hoard k Bros., f. ordered that R. H. Latimer Esq., and M. R. Jones Esq., be and they are ordered and each of them is hereby appointed and constituted the duly, authorized .; be and h agent and agents of the County of Contra Costa to receive, and collect ` l Contra Cc certain moneys due the County of Contra Costa herein and to institute " complaint ra , legal proceedings for the collection thereof and to prosecute same to thereon .: r y{` final judgment and to do any and all other things in the premises �_ due the C necessary ibr the collection of said moneys. recovery California. The,vote of:the Board thereon being as,follows, to.wit* Ayes Supervisors,'Tormey, Stow,'Randall,,De Martini.anD-Wightman. Noes, None. . Patrick Tor- rs,elerk. In the Matter of o- - Allowance to Indigents. It is by the Board ordered_that a monthly-allowanoe..of.$8.00 be.made to Justin— ng the Marchon and that the .County Auditor-draw warrAnt monthly therefor upon County Treasurer d by the in,favor of said Justine Marchon, to commence Aug. 1, 1901, payable out of Hospital fund. It is further ordered that a monthly allowance of $20.00 in supplies be made Mrs. AnnieAilliams to be paid upon a duly verified claim therefor, out of the Hospital fund. :a is order- liquors In the Matter of Special tons at the Edition of Richmond Record, . to wit:- In this matter W. H. .Metcalfe and.Lyman Naugle appear-before the Board in executive sessiun and present sub3ect matter to setting forth resources and and advantages of Contra Costa County.and the futther hearing herein is continued Ito Sept. 7, 1901. I .� In the Matter of the Action,-entitled, H. L. Cunningham etc., vs. County of Contra Costa. - It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that an action is now pending as above entitled against the County of Contra Costa for the recovery of certain moneys alleged to be due H. L. Cunningham as the surviving.partner of Cunningham by the Board Bros..,,from the County of Contra Costa, It is now, upon motion duly made and carrie A they are ordered that the District Attorney (R. H. Latimer) of the County of Contra Costa Ly authorized by and he is hereby directed, authorized And empowered to defend the County of and collect Cor4ra Costa in said suit and set up as answer thereto a counter claim or cross Institute complaint as in his judgment may seem best for the sum of #2500 and interest to same to thereon from November 10, 1900 and for any other and additional sum that may be emises due the County of Contra Costa from Cunningham herein and, or to bring suit for recovery of said sum of 02600 together with interest thereon so paid said 1 , 2 Cunningham Bros. as.aforesaid•or any other,sum as in hie 3udgment may seem meet in due prem�he Cougty of Cotntra Cosa judgment and to o- sesa rosecu a same o final do any and all other things necessary for theproperdefense and the Satur securing to the County of Contra Costa of its rights and equities as to �y Y' V� said H. L. Cu'ningham as surviving partner of said Cunningham Bros, .. . J. M. Ill the Matter of the Payment of Expenses of the Sheriff in Polioeing In th r. Port Costa, Crockett and Vicinity. M. R. Jones Esq., appears before the Board and asks thataction taken in the matter.- The Board takes no action thereon.. House are fe duly i In the Matter of as to Night Watchman. wit:- P Upon motion duly made and carried, It is by the Board ordered to Fol P that J. P. 3riare be and he is hereby appointed Might Watohi--an of the Cot Court.House for the month of September 1901 at.a Salary of $60 per of Re I month to be paid by xa rant drawn by County Auditor upon County areas. Treasurer in favor of said Jos. P. Briare for said sum on General Fund. feet; u I' rear ( then Claims against the different funds of the County are presented and to the Board; those found to be correct are allowed by the Baard „ signed by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered Randa upon the Allowance Book of this Board. � I And the Board adjourned to meet Saturday, Sept. 7, 1901 at lo In th o'clock A. M. and s* �McCar,. and p by th Ithere - De Ma' as to 1 _ 1walls - 27 ant may In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California. andto -------------000--------------- nd the Saturday, September 7, 1901. Yes as to The Board met at 10 0'clock A. M. pursuant to adjournment. Bros. Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, J. M. Stow, 8. J. Randall and Paul DeMartini. J.,E. Rodgers, Clerk. In the Matter of Modifications of Plans and Speoifications for New Court.House Building. action Messrs. Havens and Toepke, Architects for the.construction of New Court House Building havdng,_agreed thereto and the Pacific Construction Company, contract ors for the erection therefor so requesting in writing, It 1s now after motion duly made and carried ordered that the said plans and specifications be so changed { as to permit -the following modifications in the construction of said building, to i wit:- Increase of width of footings for the exterior walls.from Four feet rdered i> to Four feet six inches. 'Change of all exterior walls of Basement Story from n of the f. -t.�vmvi'te Concrete, Change of cast Iron Columns to Steel Columns of same capacity; Change 0 per of Rear.and End elevations of the building to suit the actual ground lines; in- ity ; creasing the height of face of Basement walls on an average of from one to three ral Fund. �. feet; enlarging several windows in said elevations, and adding several steps to l' frear entrances; Replacing blind windows shown in front elevation by furnishing the necessary Glass, win$ow sash, frames and trim, as provided for other windows, ,esented and such Steel Lintels as may 1)_e required to carry load coming over said openings. thaitroh ward The vote of the Boardrybeing as follows, to wit:- Ayes, Supervisors Stow, ered Randall, De Martini an8 Wightman. I Noes, Supervisor Tormey. i at 10 In the Matter of Change of Plans and Specifications of New Court House Building. yr ce�c + It appearing to the Board after hearing opinions of Contractor C. E. McCarthy of Pacific Construction Co. and C. Havens, Architect, that the appearance and permanency of construction of proposed building will be added to and bensfitte by the use of granite instead od concrete In the exterior walls of the basement thereof; It is upon motion of Supervisor E. J. Randall, seconded by Supervisor De Martini, ordered that the plans and specifications of said building be so change F as to permit the use of granite instead of concrete in the construction Of exterior walls of said proposed building. said walls to extend 4. inches below ground line, Said change to be made at an additional lCost,to.-'the County .of. Contra a Costa not to eseeed the'sum,of $5700. Pacific Construction Company to Monda �E[! prepare and submit to this Board on or,before Sept. 18,: 1901..Supplemental f4 contract accordingly. The Vote of the Board-thereon being as follows, to'wit:- J, M. III Ayes,lSupervisors, Stow, Randall,:De Martini ana Wightmen, Absent, Supervisor Tormey. i € In th Count. r - a� , And the-Board.ad�ourns to meet Sept 16, 1901 at-10-o'clock A. M. Asses £/ Si the s Ilf year 1 GG Board d I tion c LI, TAT dollar �. and 1 For St Genera. �;. School 1� Hosplt Road Ft Salary. New Cot c„ .y c I In the �:. School T Dlstric d funds School hereby. 1� I 1901, a respee* • 2�9 ,ontra In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California. npany to Monday, September 18, 1901. pplemental I The Board met at 10 O'clock A. M. Pursuant to adjournment. Present, Han. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick Tormey, J. M. Stow, E. J. Randall and Paul De Martini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. In the Matter of State and County Taxes for the year 1901. I The Board having fully considered the value of all property returned on the A. 1d. Assessment Rolls of the County and the amount of money required to be raised in the several funds for the conduct of the business.of the County for the fiscal year 1901; And the rate of taxes for all State purposes having been fixed by the State Board of Equalization at forty-eight cents for each one hundred dollars of valua- tion of property in this County, It is ordered that the rate of taxes to be collected on each one hundred dollars of valuation of property in this County be and the same is hereby fixed and levied for the fiscal year 1901, as follows, to wit:- For State Purposes, Forty Eight cents .48 General Fund, Twenty five cents .25 I School Fund, Twenty One cents. .21 i Hospital Fund Eleven Cents .11 Road Fund, Thirty Cents .30 Salary Fund, Fifteen Cents A5 New Court House Building Fund, Thirty Cents, .90 TOTAL X1.80 The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being unanimous. In the Matter of Special School Taxes in certain iSchool Districts in the County of Contra Costa. The County Auditor having certified to this Board that certain School Districts of this County are liable for special School taxes to raise money for funds for the payment of interest, bonds and taxes heretofore voted-in said School Districts, It ,is by the Board ordered that Special School taxes be and the same are hereby-levied in each of the-following named School districts for the fiscal year I 1901, for each one hundred dollars of valuation of property in each of said distric s — -_� respectively, to wit: 4 260 j Carquinez, Twenty-Six Cents, Danville Fourteen Cents .14, Iron House Thirteen-Cents, .13 San.Pablo_. Twelve Cents ..12 The.vate of the Board on the foregoing order being•unan4m6us. I - lIn the Matter of High-school Taxes for-'Alhambra Union High School, John Swett Union High School I and Mt. Diablo Union High School.for the fiscal year 1901: A. M. Phalin, County Superintendent of Schools of Contra. Costa I ! County having heretofore filed his certificate herein showing.the names of the school districts included in each of above named Union ll High Schools and the votes cast in each of said districts for and CJI%� I i against the formation of said Union High Schools respectively and it IIS' I ;appearing to the satisfaction of this Board that said Union High Schools i S jhave been=duly and regularly-establlshed,this Board now so determines 'I i j= and. finds; E And the County Auditor and the :Board of Trustees or representatives VE in and for each of said High School Districts having in manner and form and within the time required by law certified to this Hoard a . statement of the respective amounts that will be required in each of uvf said Union High School Districts for the maintenance And conduct of high schools therein. It is by the Board ordered that High School taxes-be and the same are hereby fixed and levied upon each one hundred dollars of valuation lof property in the following named Union High School Districts, to wit:- Alhambra Union High School District, fifteen cents $ .15 isaid District inclUding within its boundaries and consisting of the following named School districts, to wit:- Martinez, Vine Hill, Alhambra Briones Valley and Franklin, (John Swett Union High School District, Ten cents .10 swr,. said district including within its boundaries and consisting of.the. - Ifollowing named school districts, to wit:- Carquinez, Port Costa and i� Selby. iMt. Diablo Union High School District, Fifteen cents $ .15 said district including with_n its boundaries and consisting of Concord, !Pacheco, L1.14C-Quarry, Mt. Diablo, Oak Grove, Pleasant hill and Bay Point I School Districts, 20 The foregoing order 'is passed by the unanimous-vote of the Board. In the.Matter of the Apportionment of Railroad z-1 <t Taxes throughout-the County, of Conirra Costar Wf1EREAS: Tho State Board-of Equalization has transmitted to the.County Auditor ff statement showing-that the length of the main track of the Southern Pacific !" • G M1 'Railroad Company in this County is 80.05 miles and the assessed-value per mile i, ofthe same-for the year 1901 is•$10-,768, on•th6 whole franchise, roadway, road- I', bed, rails and rolling stock of such tailway of said`Company,•aggregating the P sum of $861,987.00. �! That the length of-the main track and right of'way Of-the San Francisco and ,. San Joaquin Valley Railway Company 1t1 said•County'is 55.41 miles and-the assessed value per mile of-the same for. the year 1901 is $7205.57 on the whole franchise, roadway, road beds rails, and rolling stock of such railway of said Company, aggregating the sum of $399,261. That the length of the main track and right of way of the California and Nevada Railroad Company in said County is 17.50 miles and the assessed value per mile of the same for the year 1901 Is $2173191 on the whole' franchise,road- way, road bed, rails and rolling stock of such railway of said Company, aggregatingj the sum of $38,043. _ That the number of miles of track of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company G upon which the rolling stock of the Pullman Palace Car Company is operated in this County is 59.-85 miles and the assessed value per mile of such rolling stock in this County on said railroad is $128.34,• aggregating the sum of $7681.00. That' the number of miles of track of the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railway Company upon which the rolling stock of Pullman Palace Car Company is operated In this County is 55.41 miles and the assessed value per mile of such rolling stock In this County on said railway is #128.34 aggregating the sum of 07116.00. a. Whereupon itis by the Board ordered and decreed that the r6bgth of main track of the Southern Paeifie.Railroad Company in this County is 80.0 s and and the assessed value per mile thereof is the sum of.$10,768.11 aggregating the sum of #861,987 apportioned to Supervisor Districts as follows, to wit:- Supervisor District No. 1, 25.60 Miles $275,664. Supervisor District No. 2, 11.30.miles 121,680 Supervisor District NO. 9, 17.30 miles 186,288 :y Supervisor District No. 4, 4.53 miles 48,779 } Supervisor pstrict No. 5, 21.32 miles 220,U76 26 Apportioned to Road Districts as follows, to wit: Road Dist. No. 1, Sup._Dist.• No: 1, 10.09 Miles 01089650.00 ' r Tow Road Dist.-No. 2 Sup. Dist. No. 1, 15.51 miles 167,013.00 . `. Tow Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 2, 6.56 miles 70,531.00 l Road Dist.No. 2,.Sup. Dist. No.. 2, _4.75,miles 51,149.00 ._ Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 3, 17.30 miles 186,288.00, Rai ` e: Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dist.,No. 4,, 4.53 miles_ .46,780.00 the Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dist. No•._5, 9.19 miles 98,959.00 to Road Dist. No. 2, Sup, Dist. No. 5, _8.79 miles 94,852.00 Sup Road Dist. No. 3, Sup. Dist. No. 5, 3.34 miles 35,965.00 Sup Sup Apportioned to school Districts as follows, to wit t- Sup` Port Costa School District 2.15 miles $23,151.00 Carquinez School District 1.75 miles 16,844.00 Roa' Selby Schuol District 1.39 miles 14,968.00 Roa Rodeo Valley School District.80 miles 8,614.00 Roa; Bayside School District 1.70 miles 18,306.00 Roa Pinole School District .3.65 miles 39,304.00 !Roa Martinez School District 5.45 miles 58,686.00 Roa San Pablo School District 5.91 miles 63,640.00 Sobrante School District 2.60 miles 30,151.00 Ed, Central School District 3.75 miles 4093BO.00 Iro Alamo School District 2.80 miles 30,151.00 L1. i Danville School District 3.25 miles 34,996.00 ;Ant San Ramon School District 1.50-miles 16,152.00 iNew Pacheco School District 2.90.miles 31,228.00 IBay Concord School District 6.33 miles 68,162.00 Con Pleasant Hill. School District 1.40 miles. 15,075.00 Vin I Oak Grove School District ..10,miles 11077.00 IMar i Bay Point School District 6.82.miles 73,439.00 iFrac New York School District 4.28 miles 46,088.00 Rod Antioch School District 4.44 miles 47,810.00 Say Live Osk..Stshool District 1.50 miles 16,152.00 Pin one.Tree School District 3.25 miles 94,996.00 Sob, rentwood School District 3.34 miles 95,986.00 San zcelsior School District 1.44 miles 15,508.00 . Byron School District 3.96 miles 36,073.00 ITow of Springs School District4.00 miles 43,072.00 1 Y Incorporated Towns. t Town of Martinez :1.14 miles $12,2(1.00 7 Town of Hercules .60 miles $ 6,461.00`; R; That the length of main track of the San Francisco and San JoaquLz-Valley _ Railway Company in this County is 55.41 miles snd.the assessed value per mile thereof is the-sum Of $7,205.57 aggregating the sum of $399,261. Apportioned to Supervisor Districts as follows, to?wit:-. Supervisor District No. 1, 24.37 miles 1175,600.00 0 I Supervisor District No. 3, 8.42 miles $ 80,671.00 Supervisor District No. 4, 4.54 miles $ 32,713.00 Supervisor District No. 5, 18.08 miles 1130,277.00 Apportioned to Road Districts as follows, to wit:- ... Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 1, 6.76 miles $ 48,710.00 Road Dist. No. 2, Sup. Dist. No. 1, 17.61 miles 1126,890.00 4 Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Diet. No. 3, 8.42 miles 80,671.00 Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 4. 4.54 miles $ 32,713.00 - Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 5, 8.24 miles 59,374.00 i 1 Road Dist. No. 3, Sup. Dist. No. 5, 9.84 miles d} 70,903.00 Apportioned to School Districts ae follows, to wit:- Eden Plain School District 7.41 miles 153,393.00 I Iron House School District 2.43 miles 117,510.00 Live Oak School District 3.15 miles 122,698.00 Antioch School District` 5.09 miles. 136,676.00 New York School District- 4.54 miles. 132,713.00 I Bay Point School District 5.35 miles. $36,550.00 -Concord School District 3.07 miles $22,121.00 Vine Hill School District 1.97 miles $14,195.00 i Martinez School District 2.22 miles $15,996.00 }J Franklin School District 2:57 miles $18,518.00 Rodeo Valley.School District 5.46 miles $39,343.00 Bayside School District .82 miles $ 5,909.00 Pinole School District 3,41 miles $24,571.00 Sobrante School District 2.40 miles $17,293.00 San Pablo School District 5.52 miles $39,775.00 Incorporated Towns. , Town of Antioch .96 miles $8,917.00 i I 264 That the length of main track of the CaliforniaandNevada Ra1AroAd Rodeo Company in this County J.s 17.50 miles and the assessed value per mile Selby of said railroad is 4$2,173.91 aggregating the sum of 4$38,043.00 appor- Carqu: Itioned to Supervisor Districts as follows, to wit:- PDQ Supervisor District No. 1, 13.50 m11es 4$29,347.00 Marti Supervisor District. No. 2, 4.00 miles 8,696.00 Conco: Apportioned to Road Districts as follows, to wit:- Bay Pc Road Dist. No. 2, Sup. Dist. No. t, 13.50 miles 4$29,347.00 New Y Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 2, 4.00 Miles. 4$ 8,696.00 IAntioc Apportioned to School Districts as follows, to wit:- Lone T San Pablo School District 6.80 miles 4$14,762.00 Live 0 I Sheldon School District 2.40 miles # 5,217.00 Brentc Mt. Pleasant School District 4.30 miles4$ 9,348.00 , (Excel. i Orinda Park School District 2.00 miles 4,346.00 Syron Moraga School District 2.00 miles 4,348.00 Hot S1 i That the n•amber of miles of track of the Southern Pacific Railroad Town c Company upon which the rolling stock of the Pullman Palace,Car.Company (Town o is operated in this County is 59.85 miles and the assessed.value per mile of such rolling stock in this County on said railroad is 45128.34 aggregating the.sum of $7,681.00. Valle; Apportioned to Supervisor Districts as follows, to wit:- Comp--. (Supervisor District No. 1, 25.60 miles 4$3,286.00 of suc Supervisor.District No. 3, 8.40 miles 4$1,078.00 sum of 5upervisor.Dist rict No. 4, 4.53 miles $ 581.00 i Supervisor,District No. 5, 21.32 miles 12,736.00 Supery I Apportioned to Road Districts as follows, to wit:- Supery I � Road Dist—No. 1, Sup. Dist. No; 1, 10.09 miles 4$1,295.00 Supery Road Dist. .No. 2, Sup. Dist. No, 1, 15.51 miles 4$1,991.00 Supery Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 3, 8.40 miles . $1,078.00 i i Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 4, 4.53 miles 581.00 Road D Road D1st..No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 5, 9.19 miles 4$1,179.00Road D I Road Dist. No. 2, Sup. Dist. No. 5, 8.79 miles 11,126,00 iRoad D Road Dist. No. 3, Sup. Dist. No. 5, 3.34 miles $ 429.00 Road D I Apportioned to School Districts as follows,.to wit:- (Road D San Pablo School District 5.90 miles ;$757.00 ,Road D Sobrante School District 2.80 miles 4$359.00 Pinole School Districts 3.65 miles $468.00 Eden P' i Bayside School District 1.70 miles?,; %> 4$218.00 Iron H -205 ,1 Rail�xgAd 1 Rodeo Valley School',District .80 miles $103.00 }f { ar mile { SelBy School District 1.39'miles "!-$178.00 Carquinez School District -1)0 appor- 75•miles $225.00; 1 i Port Costa School District 2.15 miles $278.00 Martinez School District 5.45-miles $700.00 Concord School District_ 1.83,miles $235.00.. Bay.,Point School District 6.82;miles 0875.00- .0 New',Yo,rk.,School,Dist riot 4.28.miles $549.00 1p Antioch School.District 4.44.miles $570.00 Lone Tree School District 3.25 miles $417.00 j )0 Live Oak School District 1.50-miles $193.00 )0 Brentwood School District 3.34.miles $429,00. )0 °, Excelsior School District 1.44,miles $185.00 )0 Byron School District 3.36 miles $431.00 O0 Hot Springs School District 4.00-miles $513.00 Incorporated Towns. .c Railroad Town of Martinez 1.14 miles $146.00 r.Company Town of Hercules .60 miles $ 77.00 lue P er $126.34 I That the number of miles of track of the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railway Company upon which the rolling stock of the Pullman Palace Car j Company is operated in this County.is 55.41 miles and the assessed value per mile ! of such rolling stook in this County on said railway is $128.34 aggregating the sum of $7,116. Apportioned to Supervisor Districts as follows,_to wit:- Supervisor District it:-Supervisor.District No. 1,. 24.37 miles $3,128.00 Supervisor District No. 3, 8.42 miles $1,081.00 )0 Supervisor District No. 4, 4.54 (alles $ 583. 30 Supervisor District No. 5,. 18.08 miles $2,324.00 )0 Apportioned to Road Districts as follows, to wit:- 00 Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 1, 6.78 miles $868.00 00 Road Dist. No. 2, Sup. Dist. No. 1, 17.61 miles $2200.00 00 Road Dist. No, 1, Sup. Dist. No..3, 8.42 miles $1081.00 00 Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 4, 4.54 miles $ 583.00 Road Dist. No, 1, Sup. Dist..No. 5, 8.24 miles $1058.00 oad Dist. No. 3, Sup. Dist. No-5, 9.84 miles $1288.00 Apportioned to School Districts as follows, to wit:- ) den Plain School.District 7.41 miles $951.00 Iron,House School District: 2.43 miles $312,00 266 Live Oak School District 3.15.miles $404.00 of F Antioch School District 5.09 miles. - $653.00 New York School District 4.54:miles $583.00 said Bay Point School District 5 .35 miles_ $887.00 plc, Concord School_District 3.07.miles $394.00 by me I` Vine Hill School District 1.97-miles : $253.00. tion -' Martinez School District 2.22-miles $285.00 said Franklin School District 2.57-miles $3.30 Const Rodeo Valley Sebool'Distriet 5.46.miles. $701.00 a3dit Bayside School District ,.82.milea $105.00 furtl Pinole School District _..3.41.mile s $438.00 to Sobrante School District 2.40 miles $308.00 alte: i j San Pablo School District .5.52-miles $712.00 Incorporated Towns; membi Town of Antioch .96,miles $123.00 _ i; i The foregoing order is passed.by the unanimous vote of the Board. In the Matter of changing plans and Specifications for the Construction,,qf Court House. WHEREAS, The Pacific Construction Company; contractors for the construction and erection of the new Court House building.for,Contra this Costa County,.State of California, having, on the.7th day of September 1901, in open session of the Board of Supervisors of said County, pro- word posed to said Board to modify, alter and change the provision of the of a contract, plans and specifications-made and entered into between said County and said-Company, which said modification-was agreed to by a the four-fifths vote of said Board on said,day aforesaid,, and by Havens & to ov Toepke, Architects for the construction.of said building„ said modifi- our c Ration to consist of the. following:-. The The omission of. concrete exterior walls in bc.sement of said Court House from a point four. (4) McKir Inches below-the ground line of said Court House block to. the.Rater table around-said building, as shown on-the-plans- and specifications thOS therefor, and substituting, in.place of said concrete, of granite walls from, of same dimensions and.size and laid in the manner as called for in 1 i First and Second Stories of said building. Said modifications, alter- ations and changes to be done and made at an additional cost of the sum, 27 Of Fifty seven Hundred;%and fifty ($6750,00) Dollars. Now, therefore, be it Resolved, by this Board, That said proposition of said contractor be and the same,ls hereby accepted$ and that the said contract, plans and specifioations,,heretofore made and entered into, be. and the same are her I by modified, altered and changed in accordance with said proposition at an adds- - tional cost of the sum of Fifty seven hundred and fifty ($5150.00) Dollars to said.Contra Costa County, and said work, to be done and performed by said Pacific - Construction Company;`shall be done on said building as above set forth at such additional cost of Fifty seven Hundred and fifty ($5750,00)-Dollars. And it is further ordered that the Chairman of this Board be, and he is, hereby authorized to enter into a written memorandum, or contract, covering said changes and alterations. The above order was duly adopted on this day by vote of two thArds of the members of this Board, as follows, to wit:- Ayes, Supervisors, Stow, Randall, De Martini and Wightman. Noes, Supervisor, Tormey. f the R E S O L U T I O N3 Adopted by the Board of Supervisors in respect to the memory of W I L L I A M M c K I N L E Y for the WHEREAS, William McKinley, President,of the United States, has passed from �r.Contra this life, the victim of the cowardly hand of an assassin; S September WHEREAS, The profound sorrow and grief of our people is beyond the power of i aunty, pro- words to express, as well as the resentment we feel at the cowardly assassination in of the of great end good man. .our President. t tween said WHEREAS, The noble character, the public services, the personal ,virtues and i to by a the exemplary cluallties in the home of our late President have so,endeared him j iy Havens & to our people that it is most fitting that this Board as the representative of t i ild modifl- our citizens show speoial honor to his memory; therefore be it I ,oncrete RESOLVED, That the earnest sympathy of our community be tendered to Mrs, four (4) McKinley in her great bereavement and the Nationts sorrow, and be it j the water RESOLVED, That the flags on all public buildings in the County , including ifications those of the public schools, be lowered to half mast for a period of thirty days granite walls from this date. .d for in The foregoing resolution is passed by the unanimous vote of the Board. ions, alter- of the sum 26 In.the-Matter ._. of Liquor Licenses. Monc _ It is by, the Board ordered that the License Tax Collector. of the County of Contra Costa issue license to. ,sell: spirituous, malt, fermented Stc and intoxicating liguors_in quantities less than one quart to the follow- Ing nemed.persons at the following.named,places, to.wit:— ,Charles Angotti _ Rome Saloon _ Valona John Collins Tennent Avenue Pinole _ 1901 Eliza Tretzel Tretzels San Ramon. and In the Matter of Auditor's In t Financial Report for year 1901, _ Gene i Said report is presented to the Board, examined and approved by Boa3d per _ 1901 for And the Board adjourns to meet October 7, 1990011 at 10 10 o'.clock A. M. Coun In t I Jail of F the Ayes In t, Conn in dt an at now same i Is ft I• in f "27 The.'srote of�the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit: $ , Ayes, Supervisors, Tormey, Stow, Randall, De Martini and.,Wightman. Mond In.the MatteroS the Absence-of J. M. Countr;:Assessor from the,State of'California.. It 1s'by the Board ordered that:H.. T. Jones, County Assessor be and be Is_hereby permitted.and the,consent of the Board of Supervisors of In t this .County is hereby given to his absenting himself from the County of a and State for a period not to exceed sixty days. Of la q In the Matter of the In t Issuance of Liquor Licenses. at t It is by the Board ordered that the License Tax Collectorof this -County Issue license to sell spirituous, malt fermented and intoxicating an in i liquors in quantities less than one quart to the following named,persons Commi at the following named places, to wit:- incur' William Beyries Cosmopolitan Saloon Point Richmond J. F4 De Rosa Concord Hotel Concord. I� A. Elias and Ed Stefani. Globe Saloon Valona. In tri Geo, Ipswitch Fair Grounds Concord. Erect J. P. Weichere Mt. .Diablo Hotel Concord. M. R. Smith Bay View Saloon Crockett. venae Pietro Terant,o Black Diamond. ( Count - it is i q vert i. tl - Claims against the different flmde of the County are presented to of a. 4' the Board; Those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, sigried by,the .Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered enteredupon the �a befor Allowance Book of this Board, i $5501 And the.Board adjourned to meet Monday, October 21 1901 at .l0 o'clock, ' X250, 1 1 29 ` In the Board of Supervisors of Cont re Costa County, State of Caiifbrxiie. Monday, October 7, 1901. t of the Present,.Hon. T. D. Wightmari9• Chairman,,:8upervlsors Patrick Tormey, J. M. fermented Stow, E. J. Randall'and Paul De Martini: J. E,.:Rodgers,,Clerk. f the follow- f IM The minutes and proceedings of the Board for and during the month of September i 1901 are read to.the Board, approved by the "Board and-signed by the'-Chairman f and Clerk, -- 3 jj In the Matter of I, General Road Fund. roved by Boaid After motion duly made and carried it is by the Board ordered that thirty per cent, of the amount collected for property road taxes, for the fiscal year 1901-be and the same 1s hereby ordered set apart in the Treasury of this County inr General Broad purposes in a fund to be known as the General Road Fund of this oak A. M. County. In the Matter of Jail at Crockett." It Is-by the Board ordered after motion duly made and carried that the sum of Five Hundred fifty dollars be and the same is hereby ordered set apart out of the General Fund to be Paid for.or applied, in payment of a Jail to be constructed in Crockett, Cal. The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit: Ayes, Supervisors, Tormey, Stow, Randall, Be Martini and Wightman.- In the Matter of Appropriation to the Contra costa county Agricultural society. A certificate signed by the President and Secretary of sadd Association and I in due form having been presented to this Board showing among other th:ngs that an annual fair was held in the County of Contra Costa by said :.Association. It is now upon motion duly made and carried, ordered that the sum of $250 be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the General Fund for the use of said Society and its i is further ordered that the County Auditor draw warrant upon County Treasurer ' 1 ;_ in favor of said Contra Costa-00=7-Agricultural Society in the_sum�of 5950.00. ; 2. 1 )Ws, to Tilt: In the Board..of Supervisors of Coptra.Costa County, State of,California. ------ �o o------------- man. --- - --man. Monday, October 21, 1901,.' ~ The Boardmet.at:10 o'clock.A. M :pursuant.to adjournment.. Present, Hon. J_. D..Wightman, Chairman,_Supervisors, Patrick Tormey, J. M. Stow, E.-J. Randall and Paul'..Demartini. J. R. Rodgers, Clerk. it be and ors of In the Matter of Petition for.the Appointment 7ount;, of a Pound Master for Valona and Crockett Pound Districts. It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that it is without: authority, of law to grant said petition, it is ordered that said petition be-denied. In the Matter of the Erection of Insane Ward - at the County Hospital. this The public good and convenience so requiring, it is by the Board ordered that ,,oxicating an insane Ward be erected at the County Hospital gro.inds and that the Hospital ,d persons Committee of this Board.be authorized to. provide,for,the erection thereof and to Incur an expense ,to the County of not.to exceed the sum of_$295.00. hmond In the Matter of the Erect ion.of.Jail at Crockett. It appearing to the satisfaction of-the Board that the.public good and con- venience requires that 'a jail be erected at or near the town of Crockett in thAs pond. County, and this Board having heretofore adopted plans and specifications therefor, it is now, by the Board orderedthat the Clerk of this Board be authorized to ad- vertise for'bids for the furnishing of materials and labor for the construction ented to of a-jail at OT near said Town of Crockett. signed Said:bids to be filed with the Board of Supervisors of this County on or I the, before Dec. 2, 1901,,at 10 o'clock A. M. said proposed jail to be `erected at a cost to;the County of not to exceed $650, All bids to be accompanied by certified check or cash deposit in sum of 10 o'clock $250.00. I. 272 j In the Matter of Modifications of PlansI In and Specifications for New Court House Building. Monda; Architent Charles Havens presents plans for fall on ,third .story of Court House Building; the Board examines said plans and instructs said i i Architect to present the Board on November 4, 1901 with data showing J. M. comparative cost of a jail building on third story of Court };ouse_Building i' with that of a jail buildingof like construction and like proportions The m' ; constructed separately. - j are re Chairfi L i I i In the Matter of an Ordinance providing for Observance of the Quarantine Laws of the State In the of California and providing for the punishment r an Ind of Violation thereof. Upon suggestion of County Health Officer, J. T. Brenneman M. D. as compel i to the necessity-therefor and good and sufficient reason appearing therefmr iTormey an Ordinance is passed by the Board signed by the Chairman and Attested Ar by the Clerk and directed entered upon the Ordinance Book of this Board, making the violation of any of the laws of the State of California and In the the County of Contra Costa and the rules of the State or County rBoard of c Health and Health Officer thereof, -relating to the public health, a i r misdemeanor and punishable by a fine not exceeding the sum of 1500.00 LrGhal or imprisonment in the County Jail for a period hot to exceed six months . The foregoing order -is passed by the follo*ing vote of the Board:- Ayes:- Supervisors TOrmey, Stow, Randall, De Martini and Wightman. In the Noes, None. j (Advert Resolv ladvert: t he reo: I and by And the Board,adjourned to meet November 4, 1801 at 10 o'clock A.M. of the In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California. Monday, November 4th, 1901. cry of The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. s said Present, Hon, J. D. Wightman; Chairman, Supervisors Patrick To may, .ring J. M. stow, E. J. Randall and Paul De Martini. J , E. Rodgers, Clerk. Building rtlons The minutes and proceedings of this Board for and d+iring the month of October 1901 are read to the Board by the Clerk, approved by the Board and signed by the Chairman and Clerk. In the Matter of the Petition of Mrs. De Rola, . I an Indigent, for monthly allowance of $;10.00. i in this matter the District Attorney is requested to take proper steps to D. as compel the husband of said Mrs. De Roia to support pport her, meantime Sunervi^or mg tharefam Tormey to provide said Petitioner' supplies for the month of November. t tested s Board, Ia. and In the Matter, of the Purchase Board of of Alhambra Villa Tract.' > a Simon Blum appears before the Board and suggests the propriety of the Board 500.00 purchasing said tract for use in connection with County Hospital. months The Board takes hhe matter under advisement. card:- n, in the Matter of fixing-Price of Advertising Proceedings of Board of Supervisors. In this matter the Board passed the following resolution, to wit:- Resolved,- that the order of this Board of date May 20, 1901, fixing the price of a b advertising be and the same is hereby ordered amended by _striking out all parts thereof referring to the publishing of the proceedings Of the Board of Supervisors and by adding the following clause In lieu tbereof, to wit:- Publishing Proceeding OR A.M. of the Board of Supervisors-, per square.$1.00. 274 I i In the Matter of Change of Plans and specifications of New Court House Building, In this matter, the Architect, Charles Havens appears:before the Board In r:, and presents data going to the question of the relative cost of a jail Live constructed on the third story of new Court house building and that of separate jail building, The Board takes no action in the matter. Schoc I Board _ the In the Matter . of Issuance of Liquor License$. Schoo The License Tax Collector of the County of Contra Costa is ordered D1str �to issue 110enses to sell malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in amoun i quantities less than one quart, to the following nAmed persons at the years following named places, to wit:- for t Antonio Avila Red House San Pablo Road i purch Adam Arbuthnot Arbuthnot's Rodeo. same H, J, Barzone Pullmam's Eastyard, liqu` James Clark Donner Building Eastyard Cunningham.& Fahey Bay Point, Octot Wm, Cashman California Hotel Pon Costa 30aru Hall Bros. Brentwood Hotel Brentwood. prem John McMahon Critchett's Hotel Point Richmond of s iGeo, W. Rogers 0. K. Saloon Concord. T IN, P. Reuss Lamp's Hotel Lafayette invP. S, S. Simon & Co. Commercial Hotel Port Costa T A. M. Silveira Rodeo. __ . said 1901 Schoo i In the Matter of was g County Treasurer's.Quarterly Report. f _ ii poste Said report is presented to the,Board and by the Board examined and ` twent approved. :', a new not 1 r elect �. and t '! there l to th ` poll 25 Resolution and Order of Board of Supervisors. of Contra Costa County, State of California. ,Ore the Board In re Issue of Bonds Of of a fail Llve,oak School District. 1d that of Whereas On.the 10th day of September 1901, the Board of Trustees of Live Oak ter, School District_deemed it advisable to call, and by resolution and order of said Board of Trustees dui and regularly y gu y passed and adopted by them on the minutes of the. Bald Board of Trustees on said day, did call an election, and resolve and orde That an election be.ealled and held on the 12th day of October 1901, in said School District, for the purpose of submitting to the electors off said School, Is ordered District, the questionoof IssuAng and:sell Ing,bondsc.ofssaid District in the ,,quors in amount Of Three Thousand seven Hundred FiftyDollars,. to ruu not exceeding ten at the years and to bear interest at the rate of six per cent. per a,num payable annuall for the purpose of raising money for purchasing school lots and for building or ad purchasing one or more school houses for insuring the same, for supplying the same with furniture and necessary apparatus, for improving the grounds, and for liquidating any indebtedness thereby incurred for said purposes, and Whereas, an election was held in said School District on the 12th day of October, 1901, in conformity with thesaidresolution and order of the said Board of Trustees of said School District, and all the proceedings had In the premises have been certified to this Board of Supervisors, by the Board of Trustee )nd of said School District, as required by law, and Whereas, the said certified proceedings show, and after a full examination and Investigation this Board have found and do hereby find and declare That In accordance with a resolution and order of the Board of Trustees of said Live Oak School District, passed and adopted on the 10th day of September j 1901 an election was duly called in said School District, and was held 1n said School District on the 12th day of October 1901, and that notice of said election was given by notice signed by the Board of Trustees of said School District Posted in three of the most public places in said School District for more than camined and twenty days next before said election and by publishing such notice in The Ledger a newspaper printed and published in said Contra Costa County, State of California not less than once a week for three successive weeks before said election. That prior to the opening of said polls the said Inspector and JUdges of election, conducting said election, took the oath Of Office as required by law, 7 and thereafter conducted the said election as required by law, and at the close thereof canvassed the votes cast thereat, and certified the result of said electio to the Board of Trustees of said School District, and to them made return of the poli and tally, lis¢s of said eleotion. That on the 19th day, of October-1901, the seventh day after the, Bond election, and at o'clock P. M. of said day, .the Board of Trustees (ff.- Bond . said School District met and canvassed the said-returns_of said.election, Bond from which said returns the said Board of Trustees. found and declared. and and t. this Board finds and declares that there were Thirty Six (36) votes cast j each at said election, and that more than two-thirds thereof, to wit: It is Twenty five (25) votes were cast for issuing said bonds, and eleven•(11) J. form, votes aniomore were cast against, asbiiiiik^e61d bonds, and that the said Board of Trustees caused an entpy of that fact to be made on the minutes of said Board. ,.: And this Board hereby further finds and declares-that said election ' C was duly and legally called and held and conducted, and:that notice thereof, I was duly and legally given and published, and the result thereof duly and State, legally canvassed and declared in the. manner And as required by law, and that all acts., conditions and things required by law.to be done have been � Contr - done 'and have been performed in regular and dae form and in strict accord- i 190 anoe with the provisions of the Statute authorizing the issue of school Americ bonds; and that the total amount of the indebtedness of the, said School, per an District including this proposed issue of bonds is within the limit prescrib unt it ed by law. I T It Is Therefore Ordered, that Bonds of said Live Oak School District one tc In said Contra Costa County, State of California, issue in the sum of Three fiftyl nollar i Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars in denominations of Three Hundred County Seventy Five Dollars payable within ten years from the date thereof, in I School gold coin of the United States, with*:Interest thereon at the rate of six the saj j per cent. per annum, payable annually in like coin, at the office of the improv' County Treasurer of said County. said pi It 'is-,further orde;ed-:that:sai&bonds.shall::be'numbered-from numbep, ; Articl ;oneL,to-number'ten;-boiW inclusive,-and-shall be payable as follows, to wit:- Constar Bons number one, for three Hundred Seventy Five Dollars one year from date. format; Bond rsmmber two, for Three Hundred Seventy Five Dollars, two years from date. wting Bond Number Three, for three Hundred Seventy Five dollars,three years from Oak Scl date. 10ctobex ' Bond number four, for Three Hundred Seventy Five Dollars, four years from `.- date hereby Bond number five, for Three hundred Seventy Five Dollars, five years from held- date. j publisr I i !Bond number six, for three Hundred Seventy five Dollars, six years from date. the man Bond number seven for Three Hundred Seventy Five dollars seven years from date. require l ..2 7 'ter the . . Bond number eight for Three hundred seventy five dollars eight years from date. suctees d'f. ::.d 1 Bond number nine for Three hundred seventy five Dollars nine years from date. d election, Bond number ten for Three hundred Seventy five Dollars ten years. from date, eclared and and the interest accruing thereon shall be payable annually,from date of bond votes cast each and every year, until said bonds are paid. It is further ordered that said bonds shall be issued substantially in the followin .levee.(11) form, to wit- '-the said School Bond. he minutes of of Live Oak School District, Contra Costa County, . State of California, United States of America. xid election --------000----------- iotice thereof, Live Oak School District in Contra Costa County, sof duly and State.Of California, acknowledges itself indebted to and promises to pay to uy law, and or the holder hereof, at the office of the Treasurer of e have been Contra Costa County, State of California, on the day of R D•• trict accord- 190 Three Hundred Seventy Five Dollars in gold coin of the United States of of school America, with interest thereon In like gold coin, at the rate of six per cent. aid School. per annum, payable on the day of of each year from the date hereof limit prescrib until this bond is paid. This Bond is one of a series of Bonds of like tenor end date, numbered from .hool District one to ten, both inclusive, amounting in the aggregate to Three thousand seven bund ed sum of Three fifty Dollars, and is Issued and sold by the Board of 'lxpervisors of said Contra Costa Three Hundred County, State of California, for the purpose of raising money for.purchasing :hereof, in School lots, for building or purchasing one or-more school houses, for insuring rate of six the same, for supplying the same with furniture and necessary apparatus, for ifice of the improving the grounds and for liquidating any _indebtedness already incurred for said purposes, in.pursuance of and In strict condormity with the provisions of d..from numbeg, Article XXI, Chapter III, Title.III, Part III of the Political Code, and the ollows, to mit: Constitution of the State of California, and in pursuance of and in strict con- year from date. formity with, and is authorized by a vote of more than two thirds of the voters, years from date. voting at an election duly and legally called and held and conducted in said Live [ree years from Oak School District In said County and State of California, on the 12th day of October, A. D. 1901. ur years from y And the Board of Supervisors of said Contra Costa County,.State of California, hereby certifies and declares that said election was duly and legally called, ive years from held and conducted, and that notice thereof was duly and legally given and Published, and the result thereof was duly and legally canvassed and declared in years from date. the manner and as required by law, end that all acts and conditions and things ven years from required by law to be done precedent to and in the issuance of said bonds have been 278 t done, and have been performed,in regular and in due form, and in strict Treas, accordance with the provisions of the law authorizing the Issue Of school and tc i bonds: And it is also further certified and declared that the total:amount Ayes, of the indebtedness of the said Live Oak School District including,this _ Noes, j issue of bonds is within the limit provided by law. ! This 'Bond is in the form prescribed by order of said Board of Super- visors duly mAde and entered in its minutes on the.4th day of November 1001 and shall be payable out of the building fund of said Live Oak School District, and the money for the•redemption of said Bonds, and the payment Board of interest thereon shall be raised by taxation upon the taxable property } by th; of said School District. Book c i� t� ) Zn Witness Whereof, the Board of. Supervisors of Contra Costa county tt tate of California, has caused this bond to be signed by its Chairman i and attested by its Clerk with the peal of said Board attached this 4th Ar, day of November 1901, !li - bounty Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors? (Seal) County Auditor. Chairman of Board of Supervisors. ! �tesolved, that to each of said Bonds shall be attached interest coupons i In the following form, to wit:- No.... .... it:-No......... Interest Coupon, 122.50 The Treasurer of Contra Costs County, State of California, will ay to the holder hereof out of the building Fund of the Live Oak School istriet in said County and State on the day of 190...at is office in the town of Martinez in said County and State, the sum of ($22.50) Twenty-two and.50/100 Dollars, for the_Interest on B and No. ..... f said School District. Chairman of the.Board of Supervisors... County Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, County Auditor. It is further ordered that the County Treasurer cause bonds.to be �:epared;and printed in.accordance with the foregoing form and the saidndo be sold by said County Treasurer to the highest and best bidder for ry. cash in Oold Coln of the U. S. of America after notice given of sale thereof ". s� by publication in the County Paper for the time and in the manner prescrib- ed by law. Provided that the principal shall 1n no case be less than par } g s i and that the proceeds of sale thereof must be deposited in the County 2119 at rict - Treasury of said Contra Costa County to the credit of said Live Oak School District t of school 1 and to be drawn out thereof for the purposes aforesaid. The vote of the Board old the,foregoing'order being as follows, to wit. 1 amount _ _ Ayes, Supervisors, Tormeq,Stow, Randall, ,De Martini and Wightman, .ng this Noes, None., of Super- I vember 1D01 school t Claims against the differedt funds of the County are presented to the payment Board for allowance. Those found to be correct are approved by the Board, signed property by the Chairman and attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the allowance Book of this Board. ,a county iairmart this 4th And the Board adjourned to meet Monday, December 2, 1901, at 10 o'clock A. M. rvisors? ���� coupons rnia, will School }l_ f 190...at 1n_ sum of nd No t Ors. rs, _ • s to be the said bidder for t sale therel s , ler prescrib- ,c than par County ip 11" E '280 .�., In the Board of.Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State ofCalifornia. „I, ----------000----------------000--------- Ok Monday,.December 2, 1901.. . The Board met at 10 o-'clock A. M. Present,-Hon. Wm.- D.,,Wlghtman,. Chairman,,,:Supervisors,_Patrick `Tormey_,,J,..,M._-Stow, E. J. Randall- and Paul DeMartini. -J.E.Rodgers,Clerk. + The minutes and proceedings of. the Board for .and during the month of November 1901 are--read to the Board by_the Clerk and approved by the Iigl oard. In the Matter of the hppropriation for Sloat Monument. Maj. Edward Sherman appears before the Board and asks that the Board make appropriation of #100 for the expense of putting in place lidl: , i ! kin said monument Phe stone heretofore.contribated_by Contra-Costa County. he Board takes the matter under advisement. k !t" ` In the Matter of Payment of Estimate No. 2 for construction of New. Court House Building. C. F.. McCarthy, President of Pacific Construction Company presents and asks.the Board to make allowance of claim for #11,928.75 in pay- ment of estimate No. 2; Superintendent of Construction L. Bulger, re- fusing to approve said claim. The Board allows said claim, it first being approved by said Superintendent of,_Construction. , In the Matter of the NIT Issuance of Liquor Licenses. It is by the Board ordered that the License Tax Collector of the County of Contra Costa issue license to sell spirituous, malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in quantities less than one quart to the fol- lowing named persons at the following named places to wit: Andrew Casey, Pioneer Saloon Crockett. Denis Buckley Bay Street House Crockett T. J. Caron Golden West Hotel Richmond A. Faletti Cornwall Saloon Black Diamond. I H. R. French Richmond. 281, is A. J: Henry Alamo Hotel Alamo 11 i, J. S. Kenny Kenny Saloon' Valona J. G. Soderburg &'Co. Lot 16, Tewksbury Tract Richmond. L. M Simpson Lot 30 Block C. Rich•..ond. M. I`. Silva - White House 'Pinole A. I-1. Williams Liverpool Arms Nevada Dock 1 In the Matter of Bids for the Construction of Crockett Jail. Pursuant to advertisement therefor a bid in the sum of X675 for the constrez t ion of said jail is received from Texdahl and Narbett. Said bid being in excess of the appropriation (4550) is by the Board rejected. Ii In the Matter of Allowance to Mrs. DeRoia, Indigent, i It is by the Board ordered that an Allowance of 410 in supplies be made to 'I sadd Mrs. De Rola for the month of December 1901, j Ns In the Matter of the Laying of the a r Corner Stone of New Court House Building. it In this matter it is by the Board t r, Resolved: That the M. W. Grand Lodge F. and M. of California be and the same II is hereby requested to lay the corner stone of the New Court House BuildDng at ar Martinez on Saturday, December 14, A. D. 1901 and that an invitation so to do ber extended to them. Claims against the different Hands of the County are presented to the eeO"-A'( for allowance; Those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed - by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and by the Board ordered entered upon the allowaalce Book of this Board. And the Board adjourns to meet December 14, 1901 at 10 o'clock A. M. 282 In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California �' TY Saturday, December 14, 1901, T1- The YThe Board met at 11 o'clock A. M. pursuant to adjournment. TY 7 Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors P. Tormey, TY J. 14. stow, E. J. Randall and Paul De Martini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. TY _ � TY In the Matter of an Appropriation to Defray m Expenses of laying Stone Contributed by Contra C< Costa County to Sloat Monument Association. Cc The County having heretofore contributed a stone to be placed in the Cc Stoat Monument and it. appearing to the 3oard that it will cost the sum of Cc _1100 to have said stone placed in its proper position,in said monument, CE It is by the Board,ordered that the sum of-$100 be and the same is hereby C, appropriated out of the General Fund and ordered set apart for the purpose td ( aforesaid, name to be paid on presentation of a duly verified claim out 31 of the General Fund therefor. I I. CE I In the Matter of the tc Laying of the Corner Stone if of New Court House Building. The 3oard causes the_ following papers etc., to be placed in a copper 1 box which is subsequently placed under the corner stone of new Court do House Building, to wit:- Under the stone in the North East Corner thereof containing the figures 1901 in relief: viz.-- Impression on lead of Seal of Superlor.Court and Board of Supervisors Contra Costa County. a, Index of_Great Register of Contra Costa County, 1900. Photographic Views of Scenes in Contra Costa County and of town of Martinez Da-ly San Francisco Chronicle of date September 7th & 8th 1901, containing i an account of assassination of President McKinley. San Francisco Evening Bulletin of December 13, 1901, San Francisco Examiner of December 14, 1901. i San Francisco Call of December 14, 1901. San Francisco Chronicle of December 14, 1901. ✓ Contra Costa Gazette of December 14,, 1901. i The County Paper of December 12, 1901. i The Press of December 14, 1901. The Ledger of December 14, 1901, The Pinole Weekly Times of December 14, 1901, _ �i'Sr' of California The Brentwood Enterprise of _ December 7, 1901. . The Concord Transcript of December 14, 1901, lt. The Richmond Record of December 7, 1901. P. Tormey, '` The Crockett Signal of December 14, 1.901 I Clerk. The Danville Sentinel of December 7, 1901. The County P.aper of August 8,1901 containing copy of.Auditor's.Annual Report. The Contra Costa News of July 1, 1897. ". Catalogue Public Schools Contra Costa Co. of 1901. _ -Course of Study of,Public Schools of Contra Costa Couhty of 1900.- 1 ,laced in the t, {{ Course of Study Alhambra Union High School . st the sum of `` Copy of Elect aon Laws of California. ,d monument, 9 California State Series Third Reader. r ame is hereby t? California State Series English Grammer. I' I or the purpose rr Map of Contra Costa County. } ed claim out ` Blank Forms .Claims against County. Subsequently the M.-VJ. Grand Lodge of the F. and A. Masons of the State of California is invited by Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, to lay the corner stone of the new court house building. Said Grand Lodge through ji Its Grand 14aster, V11111am S. Wells, (Judge of our Superioi Court) accepts and d in a copper Y.r lays said corner stone at the -North East corner of said building on,this the 14th n1 Bw Court ', day of,December at the hour of 2 o'clock P. Et. orner thereof nervisors - Subsequently the 3oard of supervisors convenes and allows certain claims 11 against the-County and adjourns to meet January, 8, 1902 at 10 o'clock A. M. own of Martinez )1, contaning i i in out the old ,Ring In the Nevi.'' rte■ 0 0 oro a c ty o M 7 0 0 0 o d o f O y r r '1, r y 4477 q �' n 77 7 M C r x d '✓. "� y d b r. ry C C C'. ... 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BUCKLEV, CIIAIttN1Ah GF,0. IT. LYPORD O. E_ HAYWARD 4V, J.. SVS"rhAK JO[!N G. E.[3CAS. 1 60 284 In the Board of Supervisors, of Contra Costa County, State:of, California. In t ---------000----------- donday, January 6, 1302. Isst The Board met. at. 10 o'clock A. M. Present, Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors J. M. Stow, Boax E. J. Randall and Paul DeMartini. Abseht Supervisor Tormey. J. E. Rodgers,- Clerk. to p qu-- The minutes and proceedings of the Board for and during the month _ pr is of Dccember, 1901., are read to the Board and approved, hous furr _. mann In the Matter of Lost Warrant of A. Matheson. It appearing to the Board that Warrant No. 227, in the sum of 16.00, has been lost, the County Auditor ].s ordered to draw warrant upon the In t' County Treasurer for the sum of ?6.00 in favor of A. Matheson, payable the 1 out of funds of Road District 1, Supervisor District No. 3. No. In the �Aatter of Allowance to Indigents. No, Allowances in supplies are ordered made as follows, to wit:- Mrs. it:Mrs, Nicholson, 46.00 per month. No. Mrs. Schwickerath, ;,15.00 per month. _ No. In the Matter of Cash Allowance to Indigents, The,�County:Auditor is^ordered to draw his warrant monthly upon the Treasurer for the sum of 115.00, payable to Mrs. Matheson, (Walnut In th Creek) from January 1, 1902, till the further order of the Board., payable Forma out of the Hospital Fund. P are P . !In the Matter of Road Work Llessr In Supervisor District No. 3. _ Jarnia G. A. Putnam, W. H. Penniman, and J. E. Fegalde appearbeforethe Board and make oral protest against character of work done by Frank.Slater i and the cinarges made by him therefor in vicinity of Pleasant Bill school 1 district. Supervisor Randall informs Protestants of his intention to investigate the matter. � I 2 . - o- , alifornia, In the Matter of the Issuance of Bonds. Supervisor Stow presents the following resolution, whish is adopted by the J. M. Stow, Board: Resolved, That, the DIr tract Attorney of the County 6f Contra Costa be requests to,prepare proper resolution calling for special election-for the_subriission of t 3 I° question of the issuance of bonds for the payment of the balance due on contract he month price of court house building, for amount required for the furnishing of new Court house building and for amount 'that will be required for the erection of and j. furnishing of a jail building suitable for the wants of Contra Costa county in t)ee manner prescribed by law. i_ Saad resolution to be presented to this Board on or before January 18th, 1902. 'oro of ;,6.00 } upon the In the Matter of payable the Transfer of Funds. - The following transfer of funds is ordered to wit:- i i From General Road Fund to funds of Road District No. 1,. Supervisor District j No. 3, 41,060,00. E i From General Road Fund to -funds of Road District No. 1, Supervisor District No. 4, 1320.00 From General Road Fund to funds of Road District Ito. .1, Supervisor District No, 2, 4500.00. From General Road Fund to funds of Road District No, 2, ,Cupervisor District No. 2, 4500.00 r ly upon n, (Walnut In the,Matt-er of the pard, payable Formation of New Election,Frecincts. . Petitions for the•format�lon of new election precincts (2) at Richwond and Stege are presented to the Beard by Messrs. Naugle and Critchett for the former place and Messrs. Boorman and Nystrom for latter; the Board continues action thereon to January 18, 1902, at 11 o'clock A. M. ! I . before the i. by Frank.Slater tt 11111 school �- A r CilrS zt ent ion to - — j 28C In the Matter of New Court House Building. ,. - Bo or Contractor C.. T. JAcCarthy, PFksident of Pacific Construction Company by tP appears before the Board and states it will, be necessary to have-the Book ! old court house building removed in the near future; also suggests the propriety of the substitution:-.of marble wainscoting for that provided for in contract, also the substitution of mosaic tiling for concrete in ' hall-ways and the propriety of having done certain decorative work in j Court room. The Board takes no action thereon. i In the Matter of the - y Issuance of Liquor Licenses. The License Tax Collector of the County of Contra Costa is ordered to issue licenses to sell spirituous, malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in quantities less than one quart to the following named persons at the following named places, to wit:- tai,. S. Borba, January's Block, Concord. Albert Fla,el, Lot 314, -Block 3, Danville. F. J. Lanz, Wall Corner, Pacheco. F. A. Moitoza, Emeric Ranch, near Santa Fe. - B. .Mahoney, Elite Saloon, .Concord. T. H. McCauley, Danville Hotel, Danville. V4m. H. Seeley, Alamo Saloon, Alamo. In the batter of the Keeping of Allowance and Warrant Books. Supervisor Randall presents the following Resolution, which is adopted by the following vote of the Baard, •tOLwIt:- Ayes,.Supervisors, Stow, Randall, DeMartini-and Wlghtman. Absent, Tormey. Resolved, That J. H. Wells, be.and he is hereby employed.by this Board to keep the Allowance Book and Warrant Book.of this Board and such other books of this Board as this Board is required by law to have kept 9 from the 6th day of January 1002 to the Ist day of January 1803 .at a monthly salary of $60 per month, and th,- :ourity Auditor of Zile County 1� of Contra Costa is hereby directed and authorized to draw warrant monthly on the general fund, during said period aforesaid upon the County Treas- urer in favor of said J. N. Wells in payment of his services in such capacity. 287 ; { Claims against;the different,#'unde of, the County are pTesented :to the Board for allowance; Those found o be correct-are allowed by the Board, signed ,n Company by the Chairman, attested by,the Clerk and orderbd. entered upon.the Allowance the . '` Book of this Board.. sts the >vided ,rete In And the Board adjourns to meet.-Saturday,'.Ja/fnuacryy..18, 1902'at.10 o'clock A.M. ,rk Inel ? ordered looting 1 persons I F I _ IR .. Is adopted _ Stow, this I and such lave kept ? at a County ant monthly I fi My Trees- n such _ 4 28. 8 r in the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, state of California In th k' ----------o(3o-------- Saturday, January 18, 1902. The Board met at ll o'clock A. M. pursuant to adjournment. - Board Present, Hun, J. D. WIghtman, Chairman, Supervisors, J. I. StOVJ, E. J. Randall and Paul DeMartini. J. E. RodgerST Clerk. a cp, Abserrt; Supervisor Patrick Tormey: days be us In the Matter of the Establishing of New Election Precincts, event It is by the Hoard ordered that the consideration of the formation is 1,. of new election precincts at Stege, Richmond, Hercules, Crockett and Great Valona be continued to Monday February 3, 1002 at 10 o'clock A. M. � In tri In the matter of the New C Issuance of County ;fonds. The District Attorney presents form of resolution calling for an till; election for the submission of the cuestLLon of the issuance of bonds hallv� for the payment of balance due on Court Iloase 3uilding and a Jail ( Building to the qualified electors of the County of Contra Costa. 11 it John Bermingham Jr, presents written protest to the issuance of I In th jCounty bonds which is read to the Board and the Board instructs the };oust Clerk to extend Mr. Bermingham an invitation to be present at the meeting of the Board to be held on Monday, rebru.ry 3, 1902, when the provl Board will Further consider the matter of calling an election for the lJ, clock oubmission of the question of issuance of bonds. d In.the Matter of In tr i Allowance to Indigents. Remov I The Board orders that an allowance of $10.00 in supplies be.made .�to b4rs. DeRoia for the month of January 1902. i Court I } y iifornia Inr6ie Matter of Bond Election. The District Attorney requested to'file.hi's written opinion with this {I�' Hoard on or-before rebr_uary 3, 1902, upon the following questions, to`wit: k Stow, ist. In cese'of the submission of the question of the issuance of bonds at erk. I a'special election called therefor by this Board-to be held on a day prior to forty days.before the general election (Nov. 4, 1902), Must the Great Register of 1900-1 be used or thatOf1902? 2nd. In case the Old register (that of 1900 - 1) must to used; then in thdA event is any person who registered in 1902,-40 days-before-bond. election and who ormation is legally entitled to so register and whose name does not appear on the Ole t and P Great Register (1900 - 1) a qualified elector at such bond election? I6. In the Matter of New Court House Building.. + Contractor C. T. McCarthy appears before the 30ard.and shows,specimens of fo r an tilings for.use in hallways and suggests the propriety of the use thereof in bonds hallways of New Court house building instead of cement. ail to. nce of In the Matter of Providing,New Court s the House Building with Time Keeping Deviee. the -Mr. Musgrave appears before the Board and presents a system of time keeping nen the providing.for the placing of master clock in dome of building to supply time to y- for theclocks tobeplaces in different offices at costtof about $1600. r, The Hoard takes no action thereon. s, In the Matter of,. Removal of EucalKptus Trees from Court House Grounds, be maderi Geor_Botts, Janitor, .is ordered to cause the eucalyptus, trees standing on Court House Grounds west:of Reoorder's_office to be removed. ' I F .290 In the Matter, of I Emp10n motion itpistordered that the Monde y employment of-Orlando McCraney as expert_ of_this 3oard b_e.discontinued from and after this date and that,.. I� A. Pavo11rL1 be employed as such expert at ;a. compensatlon of,$15.00 per j E. J. month to be.paid monthly out of the general fund,upon presentatlon and Abser filing with the Clerk of this Board of verified :claim therefor. . I to tY Innthe Matter of Trial Jurors for the Superior Court 4� _ �2 of .Contra Costa County, for the Year 1902. _ The Superior Court of this County having made_an order designating In th the number of Trial Jurors to be selected by this 3card of Supervisors Allow for the ensuing year and said nimber having been fixed at Two Eundred; the 3oard thereupon proceeds to select and list said trial jurors_from_ the i �1 Jack names of persons appearing on the last preceding Assessment Roll of this I) jagair County, to wit: �payat From Supervisors District Number One Ninety Three �? From Supervisor District Number Two Thirty. From Supervisor District Number Three Twenty. E , From Supervisor District number Four Seventeen In tY From Supervisor District Number Five Forty. (Cert I } to tY. • . _ _- (Claim yaar, _ Iprese the c And the Board adjourns to meet idunday, February 3, 1902 at 10 o!clock a con A. ].t. Clain F. M. Exam` usual ;form I said f ment, y � i 291 In the Board of Supervisors of Contra.Costa County, State.of California. ((tt Monday, February 3, 1902. Taney a" j The BoArd metat,-10,0'clock A, M,,; and that Present, Han: J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors, J. Iii. Stow, 5.00 per / E. J. Randall and Paul DeMartlnl. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. tian and Absent, Supervisor, Patrick Tormey. r. { The minutes and proceedings for and during the month of January 1902 are read to the,Board and approved by the .Board. .ignating In the hatter of �ervisors Allowance to Indtigents. I:uidred; It is by the Board ordered that the allowance in supplies heretofore to ,ors from the Ir Jack Eaves be discontinued and that the County Auditor dra;r wArrant monthly ,11 of this f� against hospital fund in the sum of ($6.00) Five dollars upon County Treasurer, i payable to Jack .Eaves or order. In the Matter of the Collection of ,Certain Moneys from the State of California. i Whereas, it is claimed that there is money,due from the State of California to this County for support of orphans, half orphans and abandoned, children, and tha claims for abandoned children have not been presented to the State for several yaars past, and this resolution is intended to cover all claims .not heretofore presented, z# Whereas, F. td. Smith has made a proposition to this County, offering to prepa e the claims for the support of orphans, half orphans and abandoned children for t 10 o'clock a compensation of 10 per cent of the amount collected from the State ypon such claims. err_ Now Therefore, be it resolved that said proposition-be accepted and that said F. M. Smith shall prepare said claims without delay and present to the Board of Examiners on behalf of said County, this County to receive said moneys in the usual. way in its settlement with the State. In consideration of the services per- formed by said Smith In preparing said claims, this County agrees to pay him the said F, M. Smith 10 per cent of all moneys collected by him or through hie instrur mentality. It is understood that all claim^ pre^e>ited to the Board of Examiners, and any 292 1 and-all proceedings against this State to collect the above mentioned In t. claims, shall be so presented and prosecuted on behalf of this County Liviuk under the supervision of the District Attorney, and without expense to T; the,County- of_Contra Costa or the incurring on the part of the County i ed t' of,_any_liability therefor. in T j name. 3ougt In the Matter of G. D, Allowance to Indigents. Chac. 71 It is ordered that allowance .n supplies be made monthly from date F. E to each of the following named indigents, to w1t:- Jas. i Mrs. Doara Long $8.00 f Pasqual Franco x`8.00 L. }I. Gruell !12.00 In tY Mrs. De Roia 010.00 Old C i 1 i w I befor In the Matter for t of County Bond Election. i .froIDt John Bermingham Jr, appears before the Board and states grounds of opposition to the issuance of bonds for payment of balance due on Court a House building, urging the want of necessity of incurring a bonded in- In th debtedness at this time. New C J. A. Bailey sucgests the propriety of the calling of a mass meeting for the discussion of the question. of Co In the Matter of the Appointment of a County Health Officer, In th It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that the term of office Regis' of J. T. Breneman It. D. as Health Officer of the County of Contra Costa 7 has expired, it is on motion duly made and_carried ordered that J. T. only Breneman U. D. be and he is hereby appointed Health Officer of the bond County of ContraCostafor the ensuing year and that the County Auditor draw warrant upon the County Treasurer monthly in favor of said J. T. Breneman M. D. in the sum of Fifty Dollarsp �w ayabla out of the General Fund. 'l '293 ,ioned In the Matter of _ .ounty Liquor Licenses. ;nse to The License Tax Collector of the-County-of Contra Costa is authorized and direct ]ounty ed to issue licensetosell spirituous, malt, fermented and Intoxicating liquors In.quantities less than one quart to the fallowing named persons at the following named places, to wit: Bouquet & Idoltoza Union Saloon San Pablo. G. Davi (opposite K. Abrams) Black Diamond. Chas Gust Lawless Saloon Danville. rom date F. E. Shafer Lot 3 Block 7: Pt. Richmond. Jas. Torre Oak and First St. Brentwood, In the Matter of Removal of Old Court House Building. Contraator G. T. McCarthy, Pres. Of Pacific Construction Company appears before the Board and suggests the necessity of the Board making early provision I� for the removal of old Court house building in order to permit the finishing of frot1t of new..building— - sounds of on Court nded in- In-the Matterof } New Court.lIouse Building. _ss meeting Architect, Chas. Eavens presents decorative design showing proposed treatment of Court Room of new Court house building In the Matter of �rm of offi0e Re gg istration for Bond Election. - I _ I ltra. Costa The Distrlct..Attorney presents his .written opinion herein tothe effect that a J. T. only electors who have been registered in the year 1902,forty days before proposed if the I bond election will be legally entitled to vote thereat. ty Auditor id J. T. - General 29 In the.Mat ter of the - In ti (Auditor's Semi- Annual Report and Jail Treasurers quarterlyReportfor,.the term ending Dec. 31, 1901 and Jan. 31, 19021respectively. - Boara II I -Said reports are examined by the Board-, approved and ordered pub- l imvit lished in "The County Paper" as provided by law. with for t I ' I In the Matter-of Plans and - - Idart I .' Specifications for a New Jail Building. tAarch. - i5 It is by the Board ordered-that, the-Clerk-of this 3oard be and he is j ;thereby directed4 instructed and authorized for and on behalf of this I furni IBoard to advertise for 30 days (5 insertions) in "The County Paper and Isum o !Contra Costa Gazette" ansa. by posting notice thereof In three public places " rejec lin the County of Contra Costa ten days before March 17, 1902, for a new C all Building for the County of Contra Costa to be erected on the IIorth the at (East corner of Block known as Court House Block in the Tarwn of Martinez, jl County of Contra Costa, .State of California. items ii i I Said plahs and specifications to be for a fire proof.gramte build- Ing uild-ing to cost including cells not to exceed the sum of Thirty five Thousand said a Aollars. Said plans and specifications to be filed in the office of the T Clerk .of this Board on or before Monday, March 17,1002 at 11 o'clock A.M bid. Sadd plans to be drawn to a scale of 8 feet to 1 Inch,- necessary j i Plans for each floor, front and side elevations and cross sections for manufa 1u11ding to be submitted. That the premium for said building to be awarded to the Architect WIhose plans and specifications are adopted by this Board will be the sum Il5;c of one dollar In additlon.to the customary fee of five per cent. of the � � - i �I contract price of construction of said building, which said premium and i fee shall be in f1t11 compensation for plans and specifications and sup- 1� j I ervision of the erection and construction of said building to completion. The Board of Supervisors hereby reserve the right to reject all and an or all or an of said plans and Y Y p specifications and will pay foR is plans and specifications accepted by this Board only. The foregoing order 1s passed by the folio ing vote of the Board, to wit: Ayes:- Supervisors Stow, Randall, DeMartini and Vilghtman. is Absent? Supervisor Tormey. 1a it i I In the Matter of Purnishing'Drugs and,Supplies for County' Sail and,.County.Hospital,and for furnishing Stationery to County.Offioers.. . It,Is by the unanimous.:,vote,of the Board_ordered that:the.Clerk of this Board advertise.in "The County.Paper":and the'"Contra. Costa Gazette" four insertio r,31 erect pub- Inviting.sealed.bids.or proposals for.furnishing the County Hospital and Jail With drugs, supplies-and appliances and furnishing County Officers with Stationery for the ensueing,year.,. - That said bids or proposals shall be addressed to the Clerk of this Bo9rd at j Martinez, Cal. and will be'received-up to and until 10 o'clock A. 14. of Monday March 3, 1902 and publicly opened on came day in the_room of,this Board. be and he is That each bid must state.separately.the price of each artiole.propoSed to be ) of this furnished, and must;be,accompanied.by a certified check,or cash deposit in the d Paper and -sum o;f.4200 payable to J, D.-Wightman,-Chairman of this Hoard to be returned on public places rejection of the-bid or the acceptance of bond tp successful bidder:. for a new On awarding contract to such bidder for such supplies or any part thereof, 3 the Borth the amount ofsuchbond•to be fixed by this Board. - ,f Martinez, Claims forsupplies under, such contracts to be payable monthly on duly itemized and verified statement of account. ante build- Bids to be accompanied by.samples except- for standard articles described in ive Thousand said,advertisement. - Awards .to be made to lowest and best.bidder. 4 of the. The.Board reserves the,right to .reject any or all-bids, or any part of any o'clock A.M bid. ecessary In awarding contracts the Board will give preference.to,articles grown, tions for manufacSured_ox-produced wholly or, in part in this state. . Srchitect be the sum ant. of the - - premium and ns and sup- .0 completion r ect all and pay, faR oard, to wit: 296 �I In the Matter of the Establishing Qn of Stege Election Precinct. Ric, _ Good and sufficient reason appearing therefor and the public good and convenience so requiring,, It by the Board ordered that a new COW election precinct. be and the same is hereby formed and established out be r of part. of the territory heretofore included and embraced;within San ter; Pablo Precinet� tb be and to be known as Stege Precinct,and'to include Ric and embrace within Its boundaries all that certain territory in the inc! County of Contra Costa, State of California, described as follows,to wit; Coil Commencing at the S. W. corner of Contra Costa County in the. Bay 4r s„h of San Francisco; Thence Easterly and southeasterly along said Boundary Rai] Mine of its intersection with the Southerly line of the Keiff tract; the hence Easterly along said last mentioned line to line between Supervisor , sai istrict No. 1 and No. 2; Thence North Westerly along line between erl; ,Y I ands of Eopkins, Sullivan, Curran, Baden, Brisac, Lasserot, H. I. The, hornton, tic Dougal to the S. W. corner of the H. I. Thornton One cent thousand acre tract; theme ^'^ ' ” ' alor i & � � P4istr4vst N8z I &ipA Northerly along Westerly boundary line wit: of the said Thornton One t4ousand acre tract to the N. W. corner-of dire s I same; Thence N. W. in a direct line to S. E. corner of the Patterson alor Tract; Thence Westerly.along the Southerly line of Patterson tract to Nort the S. W. corner of same; Thence in a direct line South Westerly to the {k ?1. V S. E. corner of the Tewksbury tract; Thence Westerly in a direct line to t to Road No. 14 at its Junction with road 12, San Pablo Rancho; Thence sai West along Road No. 12 to Southerly line of-Southern Pacific Railway C°'L" Co, right of way; thence Southerly along said right of way to center line of Road No. 14,, San Pablo Rancho; thence South along said road and prolongation of same to N. W. corner of lot No. 22, Sect:-on 19, rrar T. 1. N. R. 4 W. M. D. 'A.; Thence South Westerly into place of begin- sect . ning. t io r Sout Rigi a pc i, of t I b � cro. Avei i o i' , Ther Qn the;hatter of the Formation of _ Richmond Election Precincts No..1.;Rand No. 2. .ic good - _ , Good and sufficient reason appearing therefor and the public good and new convenience requiring, It is by the Board ordered that the following named precinct :hed out be and they are and each of them Is hereby formed and established out of the In San territory heretofore included in San Pablo Precinct No.-2 to be and to be known as include Richmond Precinct No, 1, and Richmond Precinct No 2, respectively to embrace and 1 the include within their tespecttye boundaries all that certain territory in the a,to wit; County of Contra Costa,_state of CalifoRnia,_described as follows, to wit:- RTCHMOND PRECINCT N0. 1. .he. Bay Beginning at the intersection of the Westerly line of Southern Pacific 111 ` Boundary Railway company's right of way with the Easterly" line of the right of way of a ract; the S. F. and S. J. V. Ry? Company's;. Thence Southerly along the Easterly line of Supervisor said S. F. and S. J. V. Ry. Company's right of way to a point opposite the North- een erly corner of lot 1, Block C. of the Nicholl subdivision of the townofRichmond; I' Thence Westerly crossing Railway right of way to a point at the intersection of the •ne center line of Washington Avenue and Railroad Avenue of said town; Thence running along center line of Washington Avenue in a Southerly direction to InVersection y line with center line Marine View Average of said town; Thence in a South Westerly .er..of direction to a point in the County Boundary line in San Francisco Bay: Thence ;terson along County boundary line in San Francisco Bay; Tl�enes ala g:ifl" ,ract to Northerly to a point due North of-Point San Pablo; Thence South Easterly to the ly to the N. W. corner of lot 8 Section 3, T. 1. N. R. 4 W. M. D. M.; Thence South Easterly •ect line I. to the :% w. corner of Lot 83 of San Pablo Rancho; Thence East along North line of Thence j said Lot 83 to intersection of said line with Easterly line of S. F. and S. J. V. .ailway Company's Ry. right of way;-Thence to phace If beginning .center 6 RICI-WO ND PRECINUT W. 2. a road , Commencing at the S. W. .corner of Contra Costa-County in the.bay of San in 19, ! Francisco; Thence in a North Easterly direction to-the N. 111. corner.of Lot 22, )f begin- -section 19 T. 1 N. R. 4 W. M. D. M. Thence North along road 14 and.the pro�onga- i I tion of same to its- intersection with the Southerly line of the right of way of Southern Pacific Railro:.d Company; Thence running Northerly along the said Railroad j Right of way to Its intersection with the Easterly line of the right of way of the S. F. and S. J. V. Ry; Thence running Southerly along the said right of way line to a point opposite the Northerly corner of lot 1 block C of the Nicholl subdivision of the town ofRichmondbeing part of Lot 44, San Pablo Rancho. Thence Westerlyv I crossing right of way to a point at the intersection of center line of Washington Avenue and Railroad Avenue of said town; Thence Southerly running along center line of Washington Avenue,to 'its intersection with Marine View Avenue with said town; Thence running South Westerly to a point in the boundary line of Contra Costa 298 Cdunty in the Bay of San Francisco, California. Thence running blong Sout County boundary-line in a Southerly.direetion.to_poInt,.0f::beginning. . ._ Str. er 0 Cour r�s ham. in the matter of the Formation of � Crockett Election Precinct No. 1, Crockett Election Precinct No,;,2, and " due Valona;ElectIon Precinct. corn .Good and sufficient reason appearing therefor .and the public good and and `convenience so requiring, It is by the Board,ordered that- the follow- �rrrz Suga .b Ing named Election precincts be and they are and each of- them is hereby 8 a formed and established out of the territory heretofore embraced, and in- aid _ eluded within Crockett andElection precincts; to be and to be known as Crockett Election Precinct No. .1; Crockett, Election Precinct No, 2, the a and Valona Election Precinct, to embrace and include within their respect ��b1 Coun e in;' d ive boundaries all that certain territory in the County of Contra Costa, Iboun; State of California, described as follows, to wit:- - Crockett Election Precinct No, l._ __ y�•_ ? Beginning at a point In the Straits of Carquinez in County Boundary _ of Contra Costa County, California,' due North of the Easterly boundary c.: y In t; -� line of.Lucy Burnham tract on Rancho Canada del Hembre; thence South t, Esta, to N. E. corner of•said, Lucy,Burnham tract; thence South along Easterly lIne.of said tract to S. E. corner thereof; thence West to S,. W. corner � so r thereof; thence G alongEasterly y y y ( 4 mouth alo Easterl boundary of lands formerly known as the the Edwards Ranch to a point designated as the S. W. corner. of Sec.:9, .. inch T. 2 N. R. 3 W. M. D. M.; thence West' to a point.due south of the prolon- Herd gation of- the center line of Bay Street, ,Town o£.Crockett,,if produced �:;_ that Southerly; thence North to South line of Bay Stre,et,_Town of Crockett,_ the . continuing on same*course along,center line o.f. said Bay. Street and._pro= longat-ion of_same Northerly.to County Boundary AIM in_Straits,of Car- ;'- ! of t'. quinez; :thence Easterly.along. County Boundary line,-to plece-.of beginning.. ;,-"" iDecen Crockett Elect ion.Precinct.No, .2.- of Cc Beginning in the.County Boundary line at a point in the_Straits ,of ; -..• Carquinez, due North of the N. E. corner of Town o£.Valona; 'thence South �•; , to-N. E. .corner of said Town; thence Southerly running along Easterly X boundary linecof said Town and the line dividing lands of Mrs. Muir and N .ttz the California and Hawaiian Su ar Refini Company to a " � g ng p ny point due west of the s. W. corner of Sec. 9, T. 2 N R. , ',3 W.; thence East to a point any: due South from the intersection of the center,line of,Bay Street with ^ry, i 2�9 itlong South line of Town of Crockett; thence North to and along center line of Bay ming. ' Street'and prolongation of same.to,a point in Countyboundaryline of Contra Costa County in Straits of Carquinez. Valona Election Precinct. Beginning at a.point in County boundary line in Strait8..of Carquinez, bearing due North of the-N.;E. Corner oftheTown of Valona; thence' South to the N. E. corner of said Town, thence Southerly running along the^bocundary of said town .lc good and the line between lands of Mrs, L. S. Muir abd the Cali fornia.and Hawaiian lie follow- Sugar Refining Company to a point where said point Intersectslinebetween Sections .s hereby S' -and 17 T. 2 N. R. 3 W. LI. D. M. ; thence Westtoboundary line between El Pinole and in-. and Canada del Hambre.Ranches; Thence North,along line between said-Rancho's to-a—fl known as �n peint�due hof the S. IV. corner of the Town of Valona; thence Northerly along 2, the Westerly boundary of said Town and the prolongation of same to a point in it respect County boundary line in Straits of Carquinez; thence Easterly along County ra Costa, boundary line and Straits of Carquinez to the point of beginning. Boundary ;oundary c_ In the Matter of the South Establishing-of-Hercules Election Precinct._ .Easterly Good and sufficient reason appearing therefor and the public good and coii'venme ce corner so requiring, It is-by.tke Board ordered that-a new Election Precinct be anD known as the-same is hereby formed and established out of part of the territory heretofore Sec..9, included and embraced within Pinole Election-Precinct to be and to be known as ,he prolon- Hercules Election Precinct and to' include and.embrace withinItsboundaries all roduced that:certain territory in the County-of Contra Costa, State of California within Crockett, the incorporated limits of the town-of Hercules. and pro- Reference is hereby made to the description thereof as-given in the Order of Gar- of t ,e Board of Supervisors establishing the boundaries of said town of Hercules, beginning. December 10, 1900, entered in Volume.13, page 152, Records Board of Supervisors, of Contra Costa County, traits of ance South _ d ictexly . A - Muir and Sue west to a point A wlth f 300 7 In the Matter of Change of Boundaries of Pinole.Election Precinct.. It is by the Board ordered that the boundaries of Pinole hlection Precinct be so changed as to excludebtherefrom all that territory now R included and embraced-within Hercules Election Precinct, and.that said Pinole Election Precinct -include w-.thin its boundaries all that certain territory lying.and being.in.._the County of Contra Costa, State Of_ Cali- fornia and described as follows, to wit:- Beginning at a point where the Franklin Road intersects the Northeast ..d7. boundary line of Rancho San V ablo; thence_following the San Pablo Ranch d Boundary in a South-easterly, Northeasterly and.South--westerly direction 4 to its intersection with the center line of a •road leading to San Pablo creek road, said point of intersection being near the South-west corner of fractional Section thirty-four (34} T. 2 N. R. 4 W. M. D. M.,, tHence following said, road in a South-easterly direction to its intersection with } the San Pablo creek road near the lower edge of Castro Flat; thence follow Ing the San Pablo Creek road in a Southeasterly direction to its Inter- section with the North-west boundary line of the Kelly League; thence in a North-easterly direction.in a direct line to the South-west corner of land of J. Woodward in the Rancho Bocha de la Canada de Pinole; thence Easterly along the Southern boundary line of land of J. Woodward to Its. Intersect- ion with the western boundary line of the Rancho Bocho de la Canada de inole; thence in a North-easterly direction to a point where the West line of.Alhembra voting precinct intersects the Southern boundary line of the Rodeo School district at post J. H. 2; thence Westerly along northern ine of Divisions G. and H. of Pinole Ranch to-J—H. 3 division 4 of said ;t. ranch; thence North-westerly to post M. of said division; thence.Westerly on the North line of Division No. 4 to the North west corner thereof; Ilthence North-westerly on the South-west line of divisions 9, 10 and S f Pinole Ranch to Contra Costa County boundary line in San Pablo Day; hence South-westerly along the Northern boundary line of the County of ontra Costa to a point at the intersection with the Easterly boundary fl ine of the incorporated limits of the town of Hercules; thence Southerly, Iorth-easterly and South-easterly running along the said boundary line of ;. 'the incorporated limits of the town of Hercules to the South east corner thereof; thence westerly. and South-westerly running along the Southerly boundary line of said incorporated limits of the town of IIercules to the pouth-west corner of the said limits of the incorporated town of Hercules pn the North side of the S. F. and S. J. V. Ry.; thence North-westerly, 3 t south-westerly, North-westerly, North-easterly, Westerly, North=westerly and Northerly.running along the Westerly boundary line of the :limits of the incorporate AV town,of-Hercules to a paint in-the-boundary-line of Contra Costa County in San $' 4. Pablo Bay, -westerly running alongbouary line to a point due North , of the North-east corner of Gately's land; thence South-to Gately's North-east corner; thence Southerly along Gately'•s East Zine to Franklin load; thence Westerly along said road into the-place of•beginningr I In the Matter, o•f the Formation., i of San Pablo,Elect ion PrecAnct. It is by the Board ordered that all that territory heretofore embraced and n Included within San Pablo-Elect Ion Precinct No.. 1• and San Pablo Election Precinct.N 2, save and. except that portion therof this dap formed and set off into Richmond 1.. Election Precinct No. 1, Richmond Election Precinct Na. 2 and Stege Election Precinct be and the same is herbby formed into an election precinct to be and to be known as San Pablo Election Precinct, to witt"All that certain territory in the County of Contra Costa, State of California, described as follows; to wit:_ Beginning at the S. W. corner of Rancho Bocho de Is. Canada de Pinole; thence du North along the westerly boundary line of Rancho Bochc de la Canada de Pinole toIN; station-on the boundary line thereof on Southern boundary line of J.' Woodwards land; thence westerly along southerly boundary line of lands of J. Woodward to S. W. corner- thereof; thence in a South-westerly direction crossing what is known as the Relly League in a direct line to a point where-the N. W. boundary line of Kelly-League intersects, the center line of San Pablo'road; thence along center line of. said.road in a North-westerly direction to its intersection with road leading to mole near the lower edge of what is known as, Castro Flat; thence in a` North-west erly direction to its intersection with a road leading to Town of-Pinole;n thence following said road with its meanders thereof to its intersection with the boundary line of San Pablo and El Sobrante Ranchos; thence following the San Pablo Ranoh boundaries in a-North-easterly, North-westerly, South-westerly and North-west l'! direction to the intersection of center line of County Road known as San Pablo and Pinole Road with said Ranch Boundary.near the house of Wm. Rhenert in the s asterly line of Giant Precinct; thence running along center line of said San Pablo and Pinole Road An a Southerly direction to a point opposite the N. E. corner f.R Lot No. 219, T. Mulford, San Pablo Ranch;, thence running Westerly and along North- erly boundary of Lots 219 and 217 to center of Road No. 21; thence North along cent r,°` of said Ro:::d to point opposite N. E. corner of Lot No. 202 (Goodale) of San Pablo Ra ti mill 30 r Thence Westerly to the N. E. corner of said-Lot No. 2o2; thence Westerly ,V along North boundary of-said.Lot to N_W. running.West through Mor tide land to a point In County Boundary line in San Pablo Bay; thence:,,, f running along eaid•,Countq boundary line in San Pablo Bay Southerly to a point due North of Point San Pablo;• thence in a direct line to N. W. J. corner of Lot B of Sec. 3, T. 2 N. R. 5 W. M. D. M.; thence,in a.8lrect line South easterly to.N.,W.. corner of Lot 83 of San Pablo Rancho; then along Northerly boundary of said Lot 83 to a point in the Easterly rut line of the S. F. and S. J. V. Ry.; thence Northerly along said right of way to the intersection with the Westerly line of the Southern Pacific Ry; thence Southerly along Westerly line of S. P. Ry. Co, right of way. In to the center line of Road No. 12, San Pablo Ranch; thence Easterly Jot along center line of -said road to-Road No. 14; thence Easterly -in a stra Co. straight, line to the S.. W. corner of Lot 122 (Emily S. Tewksbury) thence along South line of Lot 122 to the S. E. corner of same in Rancho El mo+ Sobrante; thence Northerly along boundary of El Sobrante and San Pablo Tor Ranches to the S. W. corner of Patterson tract in Rancho E1 Sobrante; thence along Southerly boundary in said Patterson tract to S..E. corner - ther-eof; thence in a straight line 5huth-.eas•teriy to the N. -W. corner of the H. 1. Thornton tract; thence Southerly .to N. W. corner of Brissac of tract; thence Easterly and Southerly running along Nort23erly and East- erly.boundary of Brissac tract to the Easterly -corher of Baden tract.; 3c i thence. Southerly along line.between Baden and.Curran to Ward and Smith Tc League; thence Southerly and Easterly running along the Westerly and Southerly,boundary of,Ward and.Smith League to a point where line Cc between Supervisor District No. 1 and Supervisor District No: 2 inter- sect the same; thence North-easterly along said Supervisor District line i to the point of beginning. _ IT Jt Claims against. the different funds of the County are presented to ; the Board for allowance, those found to be correct are allowed by the tc Board, Signed by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered ar upon the Allowance Book of this Buard. And the adjourned to meet, Monday, March 3, 1902 at 10 o'clock A.M. i In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County; StAte,of California. Westerly through Monday, March 3, 1902. thence The Boardmet at`10 o'clock A. M. r1y to Present,,Kon. J. D. 'Wightman, Chairmen, Supervisors Patrick Tormey, J. M. Stow, E. J. Randall,and Paul TDeMartini. _ J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. a direct 1 no; then I The minutes and proceedings of t,ils Board for and during the month of Feb- rly Mary 1902 are read to the Board and approved. 1 right of Pacific (I1 of way l In the Matter of the Resignation of erly 1 John Tierney, Constable of Township No. 5, In a stra ( Contra Costa County, California, - r y) thence , Said resignation In writing is presented to the 3oard and filed and upon he E1 - motion duly carried Is accepted and the office o- Constable in and for said 11jj a Pablo Township No. 5 is by the Board declared vacant. rants; corner corner ', In,the Platter of the Appointment c f Brissac 1 of a Constable in and for Township No. 5, Contra Costa County. id East- I A Petitlo7 in crating in all matters as required by law is presented to the ]9 tract; I 3card praying for the appointment of Charles Dunn as Constable 1n and for said ll d Smith _ )Ii To:,.nship for the unexpired term of John Tierney resigned; upon motion duly CarrieII y and Y''{ 'said Charles Dunn is the duly appointed Constable in and for Township No. 51 1IJI ne Contra Costa County for the unexpired term of John Tierney, resigned. a Int er- - - - - rict line In-the Matter of the Resignation of Joel Harlan, 'I Justice of the Peace of Township No. 16, Contra Costa County. ,ted to The resignation lu writing-of Joel Harlan, Justice of the Peace is presented by the to the Board and filed and upon mot on•duly carried is by the Board accepted, d entered and the Office of Justice of the Peace in and for said Township is declared vacant t. .ock A.M. r vI 304 �. in the 14atter of the.Appointment of.a Justice of the Peace €, In In and for Township No. 16, Contra Costa County, California, of A petition in writing praying for the,appointment of David A. Cald- well, as Justice.of the Peace.in,and for said,Township for the unexpired ., for term of Joel,Harlan, resigned, in due form and in all matters as required t be by.law is presented to the Board and upon motion duly carried, it is by th _ Board ordered that said David A. Caldwell be and he is hereby appointed in Justice of the Peace in and for Township No. 16, Contra Costa County, - for the unexpired term of Joel Harlan, resigned. In + t I for I In the Matter of Jail nom` Building at Richmond. Marr Lyman Naugle Esq., appears before the Board and presents the necess- Mart ity for the erection of a fail building at Richmond. The.3oard upon 1,1314, Motion daly carried ordered that the sum of 1100 be appropriated out of 3aer the General Fund to be applied to the payment of cost of a jail building, E. P Same to be paid upon presentation of duly verified-claim therefor. J. J II And In the Matter of o'cl i Allowances to Indigents, y It is by the 3oard ordered that allowances to indigents be increased as follows, to wit. In t Mrs. Slmas, from 1,10 per month to ,,15 per month. Issu S. Cardinalli, from plo per :Lonth to $15 per month. I r IArid that allowances in,supplies be made to the following named Indigents, icat Ito wit: name John Christian $10 per month. Jacamo Corso, $8. per month.. -„- G. G That the allowance of B, per month in supplie4Bora Long be discontin- ued and she be allowed .18. per month in eash'and.the County Auditor is hereby authorized to draw his warrant upon the County Treasurerin favor of said Dora Lon for sail amgt�nt, That �he month y ,a owance of 116. to Antone Fasching be reduced to ,�B per month, and cyst That the County Auditor draw warrant monthly upon County Treasurer the i for the sum of q8 payable to Annie Hart. no r In the Matter of the Lrection. f ti of a'Jail at .Crockett. E A. Cald- J. J. Davis, Esq., appears before the Board:and asks that the Board take sten) inexpired for, the early construction of a Jail building at Crockett. f reeuired The Board upon Motion duly carried, orders that Supervisor Patrick Tormey i ,t is by tb _ be and he Is hereby authorized to cause a jail building to be erected at Crockett pointed In the mannerprescribedby law at- a-cost to the -County of not to exceed.1550. i I Y In the Matter of Supplies, Drugs and Stationery ? for County Jail and County Officers etc. j Bids for the furnishing of same are received and opened from the following named persons and firms, to wit:- Martinez Pharmacy, Drugs. the necess- Martinez Pharmacy, Stationery. upon McMahon 3rothers, Groceries. k 9 out of Baer 3rothers. Clothing etc., building, E, Pasch & Co. Clothing etc., or. J. J. MCNAmara, Groceries. L, M, Lasell & Co. Groceries, Clothing etc., And the further consideration of said bids is continued to March 17, 1902 at 10 o'clock A. id. - - increased In the Matter of Issuance of Liquor Licenses. It is by the 3oard ordered that licenses to sell spirituous, malt and intox- indigents, looting liquors in quantities less than one quart be issued to the following c named persons at the following named places, to wit, F.� C. Peers Byron. G. Guaragnello. Black Diamond. d1scontin- i .itor ie hereby r of said duced to THe Board resolves into a committee of the whole for the consideration of a system for the furnishing of time keeping devices in the respective office-rooms i reasurer the New court house building; and subsequently the committee rises and makes no report. �'P g 306 Claims against<the different funds of the,County..are presented, to the Board for Allowance; _Those found to be•correct,.are allowed by the ` oto h Board,:':Signed by the. Chairman, Attested by the Clerk and ordered.Bntered t upon the Allowance Book of this,Board. �. 11 TO: - - In And the.Board.adjourns:to meet in regular session on March 17, 1902, fO at 10 o'clock A. M. p f' ar - J j4-4 :x �aa2 d Th, Th TAG Ba L. J. L. Af ed of _.-. In fo' No to i In fo , ',.. t h ITi II rented to. (,� th the Board of Supervisors of-the County..of Contra Costa, State of Californ8a ;d by the .� Uonday , March 17th, 1902. _ red centered �� The Board met at. 10 o'clock, A. M. iPresent- Honorable J, D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick Tormey, J. N. Ston, E. J. Randall and Paul De Martini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. In the Matter of the Supplies, Drugs and Stationery, ch 17, 1902 for County Jail and County Officers. '. _ - - Bids for ,the furnishing thereof from the following persons,- and firm$ are examined and considered, to wit: li The Martinez Pharmacy, Drugs. The Martinez Pharmacy, Stationery. McMahon Bros, Groceries. 'I Baer Bros, Clothing, etc., E. Pasch & Co.,.Clothing, etc. e, J. J. McNamara, Groceries, etc. L. IA. Lasell & Co., Groceries, Clothing, etc. After_a motion duly made and carried the bid of J. J. McNamara is ordered reject P,I ed, good and sufficient reason appearing therefor, and the further consideration of said bids is ordered continued to March 22, 1902 at 10 o'clock A. M. ,I In the Matter of the Petition of Mrs. C. Rhine, et al. .� for a Public Road in Road District No. 1, in Supervisor District i No. 4. .. v It is ordered that the hearing on report of yours herein be continued to Monday, April 7th, 1902 at 10 o'clock A. M. 'A IIn the Matter of the..Petltion of Walter Hunter, et al. j for the Abandonment of a Public Road in Road District No. 1 •f` Supervisor District No. 5, '•;I i It is by the Board ordered that the hearing on said petition be and I µ' the same is hereby continued to Monday, April 7th, 1902, at 10 o'clock A. M. F,i I it ,I In the Matter of Transfer of Funds. ? The following transfer of funds is ordered, to wit. From general road f(� fund to the fund of Road District No. 1, Supervisor District No 1, $1739.88; from general road fund to funds of road District No. 2 Supervisor District No. 1, X985.00. >A i I i 308 p - In the Matter of PlansandSpecifications t Lii t ,t for New.Jall Building. Plansand specifications for nen Jail Building, are receivd from the followirg named architects, to wit* Havens h Toepke, William Mooser &-Son, D. Salfield. The Board'examines and vi. Considers the plans and specifications presented by above named architects and upon motion duly made and carried, the farther-oonsidera- tion thereof, is ordered continued to March 22, 1902, at 10 o'clock A.M. In In the Matter of the Location of trig Proposed New County Jail Building. all F Simon Blum, et a1., presents a petition in writing -to the Aute Board, praying that the proposed new Jail Building be located upon fav grounds other than the Cuurt house Block. The Board takes' no action' thereon. In In the Matter of the Petition of M. Viera, at al of II for a Public Road in Road District No. 1, - j Supervisor District No. 5. Rar The report of viewers herein being on file from which it appears that there are ran-,consenting land owners on and along the line fro of said proposed road, it is ordered that the hearing on said report iGou of viewers, be fixed for Monday May 5th, 1902, at 10 o'clock A, M. tha- and that notice thereof be given by publication in The Ledger, in the manner and for the time prescribed by law,and the Board adjourns to meet Saturday March 22, 1902, at 10 o'clock A. M. rn r { Com. { app, I, J by 4 app, ' the 190 1 and r I Artl 3d� a in the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California. Saturday, Marcg 22, 1902. y vA The Board met pursuant to adjournment, at 10 o'clock A. M. Present:. 'Eon. J.. D. W1@.htman, Chairman, Super- visors, Patrick.Tormey, J. M. Stow, E. J. Randall, and Paul De Martini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. so ns id e ra- ;lock A.M. _ r In the Matter of AllowancetoIndigents. - . It is by the Board ordered that Mrs. Maria Santos, be made a cash 1 allowance of S12.00 monthly, to begin from March Ist, 1902, and that the County the �( Auditor-of the County of Contra Costa draw Warrant upon the County Treasurer in zpon I favor of the said Mrs. Maria Santos monthly, payable out of the Hospital,Fund. ct ion ff I In the Matter of the Appointment ofa Supply Committee It is upon a motion duly made and carried by the Hoard ordered that F. J. Randall and Patrick Tormey be and they are hereby appointed members of a Committee t to be known e,s the Supply 0omnuttee, of this. Board with authority to,purchase the line from time to time, such-supplies ae :;any be needed at the County Hospital and report County Jail., at the prices designated 1n the bids hereafter to be accepted by M. I. this .Board. in the . - - .7s to l In the Matter of the Appointment of Members J,. of the County Chamber of Commerce. ' W. A. Rugg, T. E. Murphy, et al, appear before the Board and suggest the necessity of the appointment of a Committee to constitute a County Chamber of Commerce, and subeeo*ently a petition 15 presented to the Board praying for the appointment of such Committee whereupon It is after motion duly made and carried by the Hoard ordered that the following named perrons be and they are hereby appointed members of the Committee to constitute a County Chamber of Commerce i the said Coma.ittee to be requested to meet at Martinez,on Saturday, March 29th, 1902, at'11 o'clock A. M. for the purpose of organizing and taking, such other j and further action as may seem proper, to wit: W. S. Tinning, Lpuis Buttner, Arthur Beam, Adam R. Arbuthnot, W. F. Belding, Iion. A. Williams, George Vs.n Gorden, I 310 ,f. Joel 11arlan, Williamliough, A._W,Maltby, Sam 3rown, R. C. Terry, William Iti ,t Buchanan, ;,, F. Beede, William Shafer, Isaac Huey, 0. B. Smith, C, F. tKontgomery, J. Bermingham, Jr.-, H. E. Griffiths, T. E. Murphy, W. A. to Rugg,- W. C. Lewis., c.: E. ;J.11nes, Lyman ttaugle, W', G, Iiawes, H. G. E. _Neubert and B. J. Baker. ;. .. : - .. . _..-.. Sul as qua In the Matter of the Adoption of maF Plana and Specifications for a New Jail Building °f for _the County of Contro Costa. 1� use 111 In this matter it is by the Board ordered that the plane and llI no 11 ` specifications for a new jail building heretofore filed with this �+ at , and ravens & „alfield ` Board, to wit: On March 17th, 1902, by D. fir { Toepke, be and they are and each of them is hereby rejected, and it is by the Board further ordered that the plc:ns and specifications of II I tri,. William Mooser & Son, architects, prest:nted -and filed with this Board on March 17, 1902, be and they are hereby adopted and approved, as jail - plans and specifications to govern in the construction of the new jail 1' building for -the County of Contra Costa and that thesaid 'William 300C �[[[ I Mooser.&. Son, shall file with the Clerk of this Board on or before - 300C i April 7th, !002, sufficient plans, specifications and scale drawings 300 suitable_to enable contractors to submit tenders thereon for thecon- 300 struction of said jail building; it is farther ordered that should 20 1 u tenders unsatisfectcry to said Board be received, after due advertise.- 4 Tc I men therefor, in accordance with said plans and specifications, the 2 Board hereby reserves the right to reject th_e same, and the said 10 C `. N1111s¢i Mooser & Son, architects, shell not be entitled to any com- Ther pensation for said plans and specifications and Services rendered, 500 !I The vote of the Board on the foregoing order being as follows, to wit: 10 1 Ayes: Supervisors, Tormey, Randall, Stowy De Martini and Nightman. 10 1 Noes: =done. Il 100 I ! 100 I i 100 In the Matter of a Treasurers Vault, 100 It is by the Board oddered that.Supervisor.Ranvall be and, he ;is 100 hereby appointed,a Committee of one, to examine into the different $ 100 types and Styles.of.safer and vaults, suitable for,use in the office of 20 C I the County Treasurer of this County, and make report thereof to this 20 !! Board on Monday, April 7th, 1902. `� vJilliam + In the Matter of Supplies. C. F. ggc The following resolution is adopted by the.uncnimous' vote of the Board, E; A to wit; Resolved; That the bids, or any part thereof of McMahon Bros. E. Pasch & Co„ L. M, Lasell I Co., and Baer Bros,, for Groceries, clothing and Isupplies heretofore presented to this Board be and.the same are hereby accepted as presented for the whole of the supplies namedtherein or such part or quantity thereof as this Board throvph Its purchasing Committee this day appointe may purchase for use at County P.ospitel and Jail, such persons or fims and each 4 of them to enter into a contract with this board to furnish to this Board for �{ use at the County Hospital and Jail, or such part. or portion of- the supplies nc and named 1, said bids as this Board through its Committee may see fit to purchase Is 44 at the prices named in each of said bids respectively, each of said persons or I firms to furnish a good and duff'icient bond in the sum of-$F,00,00 tothis d it is i`} County, conditioned for the faithful performance of e.aid contracts and each of of ;1 them, The following are the bids accepted, to wit: II Board on ail i Bid of L. M. Lasell Company, �w -all 30'00 lbs. No, 1 Pickle Butter (roll) 21% per Lb. ore 3000 lbs. No. 2 " ". 14-1/2¢ n n :iugs 300 lbs, Macaroni 3-3/4¢ con- 300 lbs, Vermicelli 3-3/4¢ 1 11d 20 Ton 'Wheat or Oat Hay, No. 1 ,:,quality 18.00 Ton No. 2 X6.50 Ton. erose ' 4�.Ton Bran 17.50 " the 2 " Rolled,Barley 18.50 " A 10-cases 2-1/2 .1b. cans Tomatoes 90¢ dozen. 1 ,am- There are no 2 lb. cans of Tomatoes put up as advertised for. d. 500 lbs, Rolled Oats. Hest quality 3¢per lb. to wit: ) 10 lbs. Mustard 9 an• 10 lbs. .Hops " " l0¢ 100 lbs. Dried Peaches No. 1 quality 7¢ ¢ 100 lbs. " " _ " 2 ° 4X, " " $.i 100 lbs.. " Prunes " 1 It 4¢ n n f 100 1b9. It " " 2 " 2¢ nd, he is 100 lbs. " Apples " 1 " 7X n n ent 100 lbs. " It it 2 " 5¢ n n fflce of + 20 Gallons Cider Vinegar (Apple Cddpr) 20¢ Callon. t1ils 20 " " " (Chemical Cider) 10¢ Gallon for 40 Grain. 8¢ for 30 Gr. i r ;1 312 k 150 E. C. Mattrecses single $1,05 each 600 6_dozen Towels Sample, No, 1 '90� per dozen. No. 2 55�per dozen 8 d 8 8 " Overalls Sample No.1 4.75 per.doz.. NO; 2 6.00 doz., No 3-6.60-Dos. 300 P 12 dozen Overshirts.Mo. 1 $4.00 Doz. No, 2 $5.50, No. 3•J6.50 dozen. ¢ ya 240 X 3 " Pants (Cotton) No. 1 $11,00 doz. No. 2 $14.00 dozen 228 2` " Leather-Slippers No, 1$5.00 doz. No. 2 $7.00 dozens GOO( 2 - ," Cotton Socks No. 1 50/-dozen No, 2 $1,00-dozen. 600C 44 Undershirts (Woolen) No, 1 ?5.50 doz. No. 2 $7.00 do,, No 3 $8.50 1 a r KSS.' 4Drawers to match at same price. 12 dozen Canton Flannel- Drawers $3.00 per dozen. loo 12 " " " Shirts $4.50 per dozen. 50 1 F 6 dozen Pairs Wooleia-Socks No 1-$1.75 per doz. No 2 $2.00 doz No 3 ;2.50 „. 50 1 �r. 15.dozen pairs Blankets No. 1 .$10.50-doz. No 2 $11.00 doz, No 3 $17.50 Da I 5o i No. 4. $20.00 Dozen. c- 40 Feather Pillows at 44J each. 9 dozen pairs Brogans $14.40 per dozen. 25 c 4 dozen Coats Spool Cotton 55j per dozen. . 25 ' 500 yards 6/4 sheeting PTo. 1 14 per yd. No 2 16per yard. ,A- Flax 50 yards Cheese Cloth No. 1 4-3/4�,per yd. No. 2 Fla: k 50 barrels Flour 1,3.50 per barrel. k. Oliv 1500 lbs. Dry Granzlated Sugar 5.00 " Cwt, j 1200 lbs, Hotel Candles 9¢ per Lb. 200 lbs. .Corn Starch $4.85 per.Cwt. 400 lbs, Coffee in bean 14/ per Lb. 530 lbs, Rice 5� per Lb. 180 lbs. Uncolored Japan Tea NO 1 26¢ per-lb. 240. 2 28�. No-3 35¢ per Lh. 150 650 lbs, Soda Cracker, 4-3/4� per Lb, 500 :lbs. Salt $27,00 per Tori. . - 6 Do 300 .lbs. Codfish 100 lb, Boxes 4-3/4¢ per Lb 600 lbs. deans, (Pink) _ 2-1/2¢ per Lb. . 6 do 600 lbs. " (White) 1000-lbs. Oat Meal _ 3_1/2¢per Lb. 12 U 250 lbs. Corn Meal 2-1/2�per Lb. 10 lbs. Split Peas 4�per Lb. 20 lbs. Ground Black Pepper 16�per Lb. 5 lbs. Blueing ll¢ per Lb. 3 do, 15 Gross Vatrhes 25¢per gross. 75 Gallon Golden Drip Syrup like sample,20¢ per Gal. ,. 3 � 600 lbs;.Laundry Soap (Mikado) _;x4.35 per cwt. 8 dozen brooms No. 1 4.00 doz. No. 2 42.50 doz, 6.50 Doz. 300 Gals.'coal 011 Sulk high test, 14-1/2¢ per Gal. i dozen. 240 lbs. Chewing Tobacco Star or"Climax' 44¢ per-Lb. 220 lbs.- Smoking Tobacco Sample 39¢per.Lb. 6000 lbs, Hind Quarter beef No. 1. Quality 8=1/2¢ per Lb. 6000 lbs. Fore quarter Beef " " " .7-1/2¢per Lb. o 3 ?)8.b0 Equal numbers each of hind and.fore:quarters. 100 lbs. Satoh extra light 14-1/2� per Lb. 100 lbs. 3acon light 12� " 50 Tons.Coal (Dunsmuir's.Genzine Wellington) x`10.00 per Ton. o 3 „2.50 50 Ton '',Lee Coal" 6.10 1,17.t50 Da 50 Tons Walls End (sometimes called Australian; ( Wellington Coal) 48.95 per ton. 50 Ton coos. Bay Coal 7,25 per ton. 25 cord: Live Oak wood 16 inch 3 tier ¢10.50 per cord. 25 " Laurel Oak Wood 16 inch 3 tier 9.00-per cord. Flax Seed Meal per lb. 5 I i Flax Seed (Whole) 4-2/4� per Lb. Olive Oil per gallon $2.25 . f llid of Baer Bros. . 5¢ per Lb. 150 E. .,C. Mattresses, Single Bound Edges, 98¢ -Unbound Edges 90¢. - 6 Doz. Towels, Sample No. 1. per doz. 85¢ . n n. 2 n n 95¢ 8 doz. Overalls, Sample No. 1, per doz. 44.45 2 u n .5.70 _ 12 Doz. Overshirts, Cotton, Sample No. 1 per doz, - 3.20 " n 2 n n. . ... 3.35 4 " n, 3.90 .3 doz, Pants, Cotton, Sample No. 1 per pair -1.00 n n 2 n n .1.15 " " 3 , - 314Mac AM 2:-doz,.Leather Slippers, Sample No. 1, per pair Over " " 2, " " Over 2,doz. .Cotton Socks, Sample, No. 1 per doz 38 Over'.. 2- Cotto 3 " ":: b2 :' Cotto 4 n n' - 70� Leat:? 4•doz..Undershirts, Woolen, Semple No. 1 per doz. $4.5o• J Shoes R n n 2 n n _. Shoes 3 8.75 Cotton 4 doz. Drawers, Woolen, Same a Undershirts, Cotto. 12 doz. Shirts, Cot. Flannel, Sample No, l.per'doz. X2.90 _ Woole n n 2 n n 3.40 rz; woole 12 Doz. drawers, Cot. flannel.same as Undershirts. Woolei s .6 doz, Frs. Socks, Woolen, Sample No. 1 per doz, 1.15 i4400lel " n 2 " 1.9D PiooIe; M "_ 3 11 It 2:20 Woolei 15 doz, Prs. Blankets, Double, Sample No, 1 per pair, __ - 90 c, ' Wooler 2 " " 1.10 iCottor 3 " " 1.85 ._ Cotton, 40 .Feather Pillows per doz, 5,70 31ark'. 9 Doz. Prs, Brogans, Sample No. 1 per pair 98 Blarilc 2 " " 1.23 f 3lank e n n 3 n n 1.85 Towels 4 doz. Spool Cotton, Coats per Doz. 57-1/2(/ Towels 500 yds, Sheeting 6/4, Sample No, 1, per yd. 9¢ 11 IN i 50:yds. Cheese Cloth, Sample No. I, -per'.yd. 2¢ " n 3000 ill 3000 i r31d_of.D. Pasch & Co. _ .- I, 300 " I 300 Single Mattresses N._C. _ 11.10_per pr. 20 Ton: " Feather, Pillows _. 5.50 per Dozen. 20 6/4 Sheeting16 } 1000 1. �per. yard. Cheese ,Cloth I l000 " 4� per yard. Canvas Coate. $15.00 per Dozen. Overalls 4,�4.75 per Dozer. Overshirts Lot 433 '3.50 per Dozen. Overshirts Lot 1528 ^ 4.00 per Dozen. Cotton Pante r. ... 9.00 Cotton Pants12.00 n " Leather Slippers _ 50/ per Pair. Shoes Lot 1 1.15 per pair Shoes Lot 2` .1:25 n „ Cotton Socks Lot'1" 60�per doz, Cotton Sucks Lot 2 50/per doz. Woolen Socks Lot l _ 1.75 Per doz. Wo 01 en Socks Lot 2' 2.00 per doz. Woolen Socks Lot 3 2.25' Woolen Under.Shirte Lot 1, 6:00 per doz-. Woolen Drawers Lot 1 6.00 Woolen Under Shirts Lot 2 8.00 Woolen Drawers Lot 2 8.00 Cotton Flannel Shirts 3.50 Cotton Flannel Drawers 3:50 Blankets No, 11'u.00 per'Doz. Blarkets no. 2 - P5.00 " n Blankets No. 3 20.00 n n 1 Towels 1.o0 n n ` Towels 1.25 "n " 1/2 3/8 Bid of McMahon Bros. 3000 Lbe.'nUtter.Pickled Roll 19¢ per lb. 3000 lbs. " Firkin 15¢ per lb. 300 " Macaroni 3-1/2�per lb. 300 " Vermicelli ,r. 20 Tons Wheat hap 7.75 n, Ton. 20 " Oat " 6.7.5 •- n_ n cozen. yard. 1000 lbs. Liverpool Salt 1-1/4J per lb. 1000 " Sal Soda 1.20 per Cwt. yard. 10•zen. � 31� p 4.Ton Bran 116.00 Pei? tori. 100 2 Harley. 18.00 " ,. " 50 20 Dz._:Tomatoes 2 lb. -Can 65 °: _ ..dz. 50 20 " ", 2-1/2 lb. Can. 84 , " " 50 500 Lbs. Rolled Oats _2-.3/4¢per lb E", 25 10 " MIIstard 10 Per Lb. 25 10 Hofs 10�per Lb. ,. u 100 Lbs. Dried Peaches lst. .quality. 4¢:_" 100 " " Prunes " " 2-3/4per 1b. loo " " Apples " " 4¢ II 3 20 Gal Cider Vinegar 9� a GAllon.._ FO 3b1=. Flour or more 3.b0 a bbl. ^ 16- 1500 lbs. D. C. Sugar 5-1/4�per lb. ?. 1 16 1200 " Hotel Candles 8-3/4/ " " - 16 taws•, 200 " Corn Starcp 0 a-lb. - 14 f 400 " Coffee in bean No. 1 Sample 12 per Lb. Let 400n n n n n 2 n 14ft n n S`'- Arr t:r 530 " China rice 4-1/4jd-". " r The 530 " S. I. Rice 180 ". Tea Uncolored Japan 26 " "' Per 650 ", Soda Crackers 4-5./8 " _ " _ _ Fa. , i 500 " Salt 1-1/10 ft " " Di: 300 " Codfish 100 lb. Cases 4-1/4 " " ,; An, f 600 " Beans White 3¢ ` 600 " " Pink 2-1/4¢ n n `. Ha: 1000 ° Oat Meal 3,6 n �' Kos 250 " Corn t.ieal 2¢ In( 10 " Split Peas 3 " ° Rec 20 " Ground 31ack Pepper 10 " " u a Pei 5 " Blueing 10¢- _ ", " Pei 1.5 Gr.' Matches .:'27¢ " Gro€s ' Pe 75 Gal. Golden Drip Syrup. 15¢ " Gal a P„ 600 Lbs. Laundry Soap 2.90 .: " Lb. - Pe A: S.doa. Brooms. No. 1 _ 02-25 .and 43.00 per do z. P_ 300 Gal. Bulk High Test 12-1/2per GalPa , 240 lbs. ChewingTobaccoStar & Climax 41¢-per lb, -p Ty 228 " Smoking " Bright Twist 37 " n ? Ec @Y Tr 37 100 lbs, Bacon Ex,_Light.: 12¢per 1b, 50 tons Coal Original.Wellington $9.,45 ' ton s0 ."- " Foreign Wellington 9.00 50 " " Coos Bay.or Equivalent 7.75 lb 25 Cords Live Oak Wood 16 in. 10.00 :per Cord. - 25 cords Almond Wood 3 tier 6.0o per- cora, lb. " Bid of the Martinez Pharmacy for stationery. n. 16-11). Legal .Cap numbered 32 lines, per reern --- - - X2.70 ner lb. 16 lb. Paper legal numbered 28 lines, 4.00 16 lb, legal Cap unmambered 26 lines " " _ 2.10 14 lb, legal Cap, Hurlburt 8- Southworth, per ream, - 2.24 I Lb, i Letter Press Copying, Book 500 Sheets , per book 75 Arnold- Fluids quarts, per dozen 5.40 " Thomas Black Ink, quarts Per dozen 6.00 Holdfast Mucilage, quarts Per Dozen, - 4.50 Perfection Mucilage Per Dozen 70 " Faber Round Pencils Per .gross .4.50 Dixons Nos. 2 & 5 Per gross 2.60 American Medal No. 2 Per gross 2.40 , Fabers Hexagon NO. 2 Per gross 6.00 Hardmuth round pencils Per gross 4.00 n n Koh—i-noor penile. H. B. _ Per `ross 10.50 " Indelible pencils Per dozen 75 " t Red &-"Blue Pencils Pei, dozen - 36 Pens R. R. No. 149 Per Gross 30 Pens Gillots No, 404 Per Gross. . .. 40 Gross Pens Spencerian Per Gross 85 Cal. Pens Tadella Nos. 11 5 Per Gross 95 Lb. Pens Falcon 048 Per Gross. 45 Per doz. Pens Judges Quill, Stub Pre Gross 57 er Gal• Pads, legal parchment Per Dozen 75 1b. Typewriter erasers Per dozen- s0 „ Eagle Bevel erasers Per dozen 25 Treasury.Ylotting pads Per dozen 75 l 14cGMs Fasteners . . pee box, .12 Acic Eyelets J"N _per box" .10 Ac: Eyelets per box... 10.- Ar_ Eyelets C.Z. per, box, 10.:. Ac Envelopes. xx5per M 95.. 1 AME, Envelopes xx6 Per tQ_-: 1.10 Anu Envelopes xxx6 .Per M 1.20 Aa Envelopes xx9 per M _ ,2.25 j An f Enveloped xxx9 per M 2.70 _ An, a( p. Envelopes xxx10Per.M 2.95 Arc RI I Wnvelopee xxx14 per M 4.00 I An French Carmine Pints per dozenq,34 - a: A1; Fabers Pen holders per doz. 30" o,- Ac: Eagle Penholders per doz. 15- An f Assorted Rubber Bands per gross 18" c ,r Ar i �I Rubber Bands 000 1/4 Per gross 7 F - Ac n Rubber Bands _ OCS/4 per gross .. 63 Ac, Rubber bands No. 31re §t� p gross.. 40 Am Rubber Bands 1/2 inch per gross 1.25 ha Rubber Bands 3/4 inch pnr grow. _1.50 _ ; ; Ac Sanfmrds Copying ink quarts P7 g per doz. 3.00 �. An y , Bi B a , . Bid of the_1J�artinez Pharmacy. for.Drugs, BE, _ _ ,.. AristolB. per oz. Arnica leaves .per OZ. O1 , Dr c Acetanilid per oz. .03 ,c Alcohol per gal. 3.00 E. Acid Sulphuric-per lb. u,: s. Acid Citricrper oz. _ : 01. B "n: Acid Boracic B:per oz. :O1 ,. u Acid Carbolic per lb. .40 B B. Acid Salicylic per. oz. .02 nl, Ac2d Chromic per)oz .10. B Acid Benzoic per oz. ,02 Cr Acid Tannic per oz, ,07 J` Acid Hydrocyanic per oz, 04 JAcid Nitro Muriatic per. 1B, 10 �. Acid_Tartartic per oz. 01 . Acetate Potash per oz. •04, j Ammon Bromice Per oz. .05 Ammon Muriate per oz. .01 . Acacia Puly. per oz. .02 Antikamnia.per oz. 1.00 Antipyrine per oz, 25 jArO. SptF..Aamonia per oz. -.03 Antiaeptic.powder per oz 00 Alum puly-per oz, 001/a Acid Acetic No, 1 per oz. O1 !i Antiphlogistine per lb. .60 Arsenauro per oz. 71 Aconite Tinct. per oz, 02, Acetate Zinc, per oz. .02 Ammonia Volerinate per oz, 10 Agtw Ammonisi per Gal. i Acid Muriatic per lb. .03 Antiseptic,Tablets per 100 08 31s. Subnitrate per oz. .14 , Bicarb. Soda per oz. .001/4 Bvlsam copaiba pex• oz. .03 Beechwood ,Greasote per oz. 08 --- Bromide Sodium per az. 0-5 0 , Bromice Lithia per oz. .10 1 Bromide Potassi per oz .05 .3 Borax per lb. .OS o _Buhach per lb. Bichromate Potash per oz. _ '•_ .01 1 Belladona .solid extract, per oz ..20. 1 Bag Hot Watery- each1,75 '0 Belladom Leaves per oz 01 ,2 Blue Cintment, ptr oz .03 _ .0 Benzoin lump per oz ,001/2 ,2 Burgundy pitch per oz, .01 7 Cocaine Mur,. per grain: .02 320 Codela Sulph.per-oz. .. 6r6f1:. ( Chloroform Squibbs:.per lb.-" Chicroiorm Commercial-p�eir_,lb. Chlorate po-trash per. oz. Coler•White"Pine-Syrup per. Pint Cream Tartar-rper oz. -02 Charcoal Willow per oz, 01_ _ Compound,Cathartic Pills per 100 d5s Capsicum pulv..-per oz. ,-01- 1 Cotton Absorbant J. & J. per lb.. .40 Citrene Ointment per oz, .01 Cocoa Bv.tter per oz: 02 Camphor Gum per oz. ..07 Capsicum pulv. per--oz. 101 Capsules Empty-No. 1 per-1000 to Copperas per lb. .02 Calomel 7f< per oma: _06 h- Cantharides per oz. .01 .- Cochineal.-per oz. Cres©lene 4-oz. bottles 50' h; Catgut in bottles, J. -d J. .88 Catheters Assorte6 sizes Each ,20' Corks Assorted Sizes per 100 40 Dovevs Ponders per oz. .07" )oriovanB Solution per oz. .01 Droppers Med. per Doz. .•20, Drainage Tubes •Assorted Sizes J § J per _ ..50 Ether Squibs per lb. 1.30._ Epsom Salts per lb. __,-0.5 o Elixir Calisaya per Pint 44 Elixir Lactopeptine pt it Fint 60. Elixir Iron Quinine & Strychnine Elixir Iodo-Bromide Clacium i30 Eleterium per 1/8 oz. .O1 - Ether Nitroso, Spiritus per Pint .50- _: Extract Beef Rex. 1/2 lb, Jars 1,20 Emulsion Cod Liver Oil per Gallon 240 Fluid Extract Corn Silk per lb. .1.PO Fluid:Extract:;Arnica_per- Lb. ,g5 Saw,Palmet•tov_per lb._, 1.00 i. Buchu_per lb. .2.00 Cascarasagrade per lb. 80 Quebracho per lb. Gentian Peer lb. .75; 4. Villd-Cherry per lb. 40:. + II' Squill l ,.,. Per lb. Ipecac, per lb. _ Tolu per lb. ,90 _ Ginger per 1b. .7-5:. D Grendelia Robusta per lb. 1:00 Oolumbo per. lb. . . n Belladona_.per lb. 1.00'. ft, Dogwood per lb.T 75 jr: Hydrastis per lb. 2::44,., Taraxacum per lb. 1,.00 .. Ergot per lb. -•Rheum.�p_er lb. Sarsaparilla comp. per lb. 1.20 4- Filter Paper per Doz. Flax Seed Meal per lb. Flax...,Seed.Whole p.er_lb. .O1 Fluid Extxact Gentiancomp, per lb. 1.05 Fluid Extract Glrcyrrhiza..per lb. ".90 .GlyGerine.per Gallon- 2:00 Glycerine•Suppoe, per-Bottle _ •10 Gauze Borated.-per yard it Iodoform tl per yard .30 Carbolated 51, per yard .15 Sublimated per yard .15 Galls powder per oz. .02 Hypo. Syringes each .50 l �. Hypo. Needles per Doz. 1.60 Hypo., Tablets Morphine Sulph. 1/4 gr. P.D. A- Co. per Tube .12-1/2 Strychnine IJitrate 1/40 & 1/60 _.09 Digitaline pure 1/60 gr. .07 Hyoscine fiydrobromate 1/100 gr. .08 322 C � 1f 10 Cocaine 160 gr.. s Cil Hydrarg. oum Crete per OZ.... '02 ` Tu` Hofimans Anodyne per oz .05.,- OP HoPs'per lb. •25` '. Ox :Iodoform Per oz. r . 35 01 Iodine per oz. 0 Koussso Pulv..Per oz .00-1/4 H '- i P1 :... L1q. Ferri Sulph.-Per'o2 .04. t..:-. - 00 Liq, Tonga Comp, Per lb. 1. f.: t Listerine per pin - r Lysol-per Bottle ' 65 } . Lint 10-yard E611 J, &. J. each •70 Lithia Tablets (Warners).per 100 •25 .05 mass, Hydrarg_per oz. ldonsells Solution per oz. _ .03 Morphene Sulphate Per oz 2.75 F.r - Mercury per oz. .01 " Mercury Yellow Oxide per oz. .' `26 P Meroauro P.D. & Co. Per oz .75 Manna,per oz. - .03 E Nitrate Silver per oro F Oil Olive per Gallon `•50 Cotton Seed Per gal. ..75 Cod Liver Per Gals. 1,50 Castor Cold Pressed per gal. Lin Seed per gal, 1.00_ Cade per oz. Orange:per oz. .03 Camphor per oz. Croton Per oz. . .O1 Wine per oz. -, .05 B&y Per oz. .25 -05 Spike.per oz. r Criganum per oz.. .05 Sassafrasper oz. . 05 Tar per oz,. ..02 Rose per.,oz. __.60 15 Bergamot per oz. . I .05 Clovee per oz; 10 Cinnamon per,oz . + � Turpentine Per, oz• 02 0p1 pure per oz. ' _.. v 02 Ozide..Zinc .%per'oz., k 1,00. .011.Silk per;yard• „ointment Blue per•oz.. 0-1/4 0.012 P1asp:er Paris per.oz. 'g 1.75 Red,Cross,Kldney J. &. J- Per doz v.. _ 0 a .1.00... Capsicum J. &. J.-per dos. 0 . .�.. . $abber Adhesive Per yard Y. &.31. 25. Blister J. &..' J, Per yard 0 Thapaia J.&. _J, Per yard :76 5 Mustard J• & J. per yard .26, _ Isinglass Surgeons J & J. per yard. _ ;3 .r Cantharides J & J per :75.yard _ .. - . '5 76 ,1 Brlladom d & J roll per yard,, 1.00 Belladona.J & J per cioz. 5 20 ,. Pyrozone.per oz. , 5 .40 Peroxide Hydrogeg per.lb. 3 f• .08. Permanganate Potash per oz. A i - Podpphyllin per oz. _ zt; Phenacetine Per.oz. 75 35 = ' r oz. �r pepsin Scales pe 25 :, Pepsin Pulv. per,oz• _ 15 Pills Comp. carxhartio per 100 00_ .3D 0g Pills oplum 1 gr. Per 100 1.00 15_ PeaCOC$S Bromides per_bottle .70 $ 0S Peptenzyme tabletsper100 01 01 _ 11lumbi Acetateperoz. Powder Papers Per 1000 05 '... '.:;:,. 1. 25 Quinine Sulphate per oz. .05 .Rhubarb.Per_Oz.. ,35 05 Salts Rochelle_per lb., i 06- Salts Epsom per lb. 05 .03 .02 Salts Glauber Per-Lb. 04 Syrup Hyp r•w'nhites per:oz. 60 I`i ' .01 15 Sugar. Lead par oz. Sugar Milk-per oz., .. 02;5 f o 0 Salop(Merk) per oz Sulphonal.per`oz. P , Witch Hazel per-Gal,..' 1 00 - 1 i i` Soap White Castile per lb Soap Germacidal ped cake. 20 p, Srrin&e:Alpha ,each _ ;.. Sulpher pulv. .per 'lb.`. .01.'._ g x Soda Salicyllate per oz., .05 Surgeons Bilk h; Strychnine per:oz. -.9O Turpentine per.•gal;_/ ».75 _ c Tartar emetic per oz. Trifolium Comp. per lb. ..90. :. . T inti. •Hyoscyamus per pint _ d •Nus Vom. per oz. .0.3. Cactus Grandaflora per oz.- .02 .- . I , •Menth pip.. per oz. .02 i �Opii per pint :D1.25 r igitalis per oz. :03 Triturates Tablets P. D. &.Co. No. 313 per.100 :08 Tullerd powder Per:oz. ". .01'- Whit e`Wax per lb. 40: Vaseline per lb. .10 , Tict:-Strophantus,per oz., .02_ Terpin'Hydrate per oz. . ' .15 Tinct:_'Ferri Chloridi per'oz. . _r-f .03.. i ..-In.the:.Matter.of, Lease, _ From ahe County of..Contra_Costa to J. -M: Stow. .-The following resolution.is adopted by the Board:of Super- visors of the County of Contra Costa, State of California, to wit: _ .Resolved, that it _s for the best interest of said County that•a lease of the following described.premises be made by this County to James M. Stow of Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, Cali- ' i fornia, to wit: „A11'that certain plece..or parcel of land Olt Uate, . n the County of Contra Costa, State of California described ss follows, to.wit: (.Being a { portion of the Rancho Las Juntas and Rancho Canada dal Hembre, Beginning at the , intersection of.the westerly line of public road(from Pacheco to Walnut Creek) with the.North line of_a private road belonging to said James M. Stow; (said point of beginning is also the S. E. corner of E. J. Pringle'.s 345 acre tract j In Las Juntas Rancho) thence running along the Northerly line of said private road West 34.45 chains to station; thence N. 82° W. at 88 1 P.ringle's S. E. l) - d corner anenter lands of T. J. Smith 8..11 chains to station;. in center of +I ' reservoir site; thence N. 270 9' W. 22.02 chains to station of East side of a white oak tree 31 inches in diameter,- said tree being the center one of three i 1 oak trees, thence S. SO running along and up a gulch 1.00 chains to station; ° thence N. 88 W. 2.00 chains to station 7 feet east of spring; thence N. 7 feet '{{ i to station; thence West 15 feet to station; thence St 15 feet to station; thence east 15 feet to station; thence North 8 feet to station; thence from the westerly .I side of said spring run westerly 300 feet more or less following bed of the i heretofore mentioned gulch to head spring source; The First described 'line from County Road is to be two feet in width -to thereservoirsite the said reservoir site is to be thirty feet square and �I lll� .frothe reservoir site to spring the line is to be two feet wide at the spring m i � III the site is to be 15 feet square orseven and 1/2 feet from center of spring The said County also to convey to said James M. Stow, all of the I surplus water extending from said last named spring westerly-along last named i gulch over and above what the said County of Contra Costa requires for its own ? use and all the pipe laid down in the said town of Walnut Creek by said County j for the term of five years from April 1, 1902, with the prtviiege_of renewal 1 of said lease for an additional five years after the expiration of the first i term of five years, upon the following conditions, to wit; i The said Stow to keep the pipe line now laid on said land in good condition at his own expense and to furnish to said County of Contra Costa at Junction of said private road of J. M. Stow with the County Road all water necessary for said County to use upon the public roads for sprinkling and i -'watering the said road and other County purposes and to pay the said County f Sup er- of Contra Costa five per cent of the gross receipts of all water sold from said to wit: N,I pipes hereinafter constructed and laid on said land, or any water sold from county said land. :y this ,�,n,, And J. D. Wightman, Chairman, of said Board and James E. Rodgers, C1er ty, Call of said Board are hereby directed and authorized to make, ;execute and deliver ? --nom X326 for`and•on behalf of said County and.as its;aat and,:deed to.,said James In.t M ;Stow, a lease of.trie above,described propertq as aforesaid. .The Mont I. Zfor'egoing resolution is'adopted by. the'folLowizig,,wote..of the.Board, ' ^Ayes, .Sup eryisors'Toreuey, Banda7l ,De Martini and Wightman To:., clot,voting 0& h Mar( • mvAl s i In t mon: 4 all, per mon amo, i - , In a Alo of v Ot a f al o' �y , r pip 4 ..; way wit , tr r In r er I 3` Id James In-the,Board of Supervisors of.:Contra;.Coeta,;County, State of California. The Monday; April 7th, 1902. The Board met at 10"o`clock:A. M. :_ .Board, . ,. Stow Present: Hon:'.J. D. Wightman, Chairman;'Supervisors'Patriek Tormey, Ji M. Stow, E. J. Randall and PaulDoMartini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. gg The minutes, abd proceedings of the Board fortand"during the month of I •r• - .March, 1902, are read tothe Board by-the--Clerk-and'-approved:`= - f i In the Matter of Allowance to Indigents.- It ndigents:It is by the Board-ordered that Mrs. Sarah A. Johnson be allowed $10 a y month In supplies;_ and it is further ordered.that_M, ,V. Cardoza be made a cash t allowance of $10 per month and that Frank_Crooks.be made.a cash allowance of 412 per month,:and that the County Auditor draw warrant on.the County Treasurer t monthly, in favor of said M. V..-Cardoza and Frank Crooks, respectively, for the amounts._above designated._ In the Matter of the Application of Pacific Coast 011-Co., for Permission-to Lay Pipe Lines Along and Across the Public Roads and-Highways of.the County of Contra Costa. - S' In this matter, the following resolution is adopted by the unanimous e _vote of the Board, to wit: Resolved, that permission is.hereby.given to-the Pacific Coast 011 Co., a-corporation of-the state of•California,-to:.lay pipe-lines for carrying oil along-and across any public road or highway in this County;- provided, that all said pipe shall be laid at least one foot below the surface of any-such road or high way.so crossed, and allworkin connection'with.any_ such crossing-shall be done - with reasonable expedition, and in a manner not to interfere with the general i travel. This privilege is given upon the condition that said company shall be liable for any damages,occasioned by laying pipe as herein-authorized. • i E in_the.Matter. of a County-Pest House. i It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board,that.the.public good so requires, It is upon motion duly made and carried by the unanimous vote of the 328 a` Hoard ordered that M. M. Taggart, Superintendent'of the County,Hospital, arch. be and he is hereby authorized to cause a pest house to:be erected at a to suitable place:In the County: Hospital' grounds,at ,a,cost _to..the County of not to.exceed $250,.-:. rec the _ . .. fol`. In:the Matter of Adoption of Detailed Plans and sum Specifications for a New Jail Building _ >_ of for the County of Contra Costa, The following resolution is .presented to the Board by Supervisor _....: bui Stow and adopted by the unanimous vote,-of-the.Board,. to wit:: app• N • :WHEREAS,. Wm. Mooser & Son,_architects, have heretofore and on Sor.- March 17th, 1902, -presented-to arra filed in the office of the County so Clerk, plant and specifications for a new Jail building, and ter ...WHEREAS,.Sald Aland and specifications were on said,17th day of & 5 March, 1902, approved and adopted by this-Board, as the Jail plans and for specifications to govern in the construction•of-a new Jail building for the County of Eontra Costa, and WHEREAS, the said Wm. Mooser & Son, having on this 7th day of In April, 1902, filed sufficient plans and specifications and scale draw- or Ings suitable to enable contractors to submit tenders thereon for _the Ned construction of said Jail building, it is now by the Board, RESOLVED, That said detailed plans and.epecifications and scale Bo drawings be and the same are hereby approved and adopted and it is by'_ d - the Board further, Cle w RESOLVED, that said.Wm.. Mooser &. Son, architects, be and they anc c - are hereby employed as architects_, for. the construction of a new-Jail Gaa :building to be erected in accordance with said plans and specifications , •19( Bo adopted, and to furnish all necessary details and instructions to the in contractor therefor.at a_compensation of. 5f, of the. cost of said building, I tri: Improvements and appurtenances andit Isbythe Board further, sh, -RESOLVED,.That J. D. Wightman, Chairman of the Board of, Super- fol. -visors of the County of-Contra Costa, and J. E. Rodgers, County Clerk tel and Clerk of said.Board, be and they are and.-each of them is hereby saf authorized and directed for and on beherf of this Board and the County im of Contra Costa, to enter into a contract with said Vdm. Mooser & Son, as goo 9 such architects, providin[.for the Superintendence of supervision, to j Bo 8 completion, of said bullding,,and providing for the doing by said th Hospital I` architects; of all other-things..necessary and customary,for architects,,in such ca es •ected at a ? to do, after due..advertisement, _and acceptance of bids by this Board for the e County of construction-of said>3ail building, and that said Wm. Mooser.& Son shall ,'(• receive for their services,_as.such architects, rendered or to be rendered, 4 on the whole cost of said tuildi Improvements p rovenents and appurtenances, to;be paid as � j follows, to wit- On the execution of a satisafctory Surety Company Bond, in the sum of $5000 by.said Vim. Mooser.:& Son, conditioned for the faithful performance l 1 of their contract and upon execution of contract hereby authorized to be made, arV l' executed, the sum of, upon the bid accepted for the construction of said f Supervisor -. building,-the remainder thereof to be paid as the construction of said building, i appurtenances and improvements progresses, and providing that,:should Wm. Mooser & and on I. Son as such architects, fail to observe and keep the conditions of the contract s County so authorized to be made, that then in that event, the Board of Supervisors gray terminate said contract,. sufficient cause being shown therefor, said Wm. Mooser i 17th day of I & Son, in that case, to have no.further claim against the Counfy of Contra Costa i plans and II for any matter:or cause_connected therewith. zllding for 7th day of In the Matter of Advertisements for Bids ±' Cale draw- or Tenders for the Construction of a n for the New Jail Building for the County of Contra Costa. The following resolution,.is adopted by the unanimous_vote of the ns and scale Board, to wit: r it is by,. RESOLVED, That the County Clerk of• the County of Contra Costa and the + It Clerk of this Board is and he is hereby authorized directed and instructed for y and they i` and on behalf of this Board, to advertise In?he County Paper and the Contra Cost f new-jail Gazette; for sealed.tenders to be presented to .this Board on Saturday, May 10th, cificationa , ?f. •1902, before 11 o'clock A, td. ,on said day, for•the construction of eaid building ,tions to the �I. 1t in accordance with the plaxm and specifications of Wm, tdooser & Son, architects, -aid building, 11 this day filed and adopted in the office of the Clerk of this Board; said tender r+ 411 shall be accompanied by a certified check of some solvent bank of this State I of, Super- i for a sum equal to 15,b of the amount of said tender conditional that, if said unt Clerk y tender is accepted by this Board, thatthesaid bidder will execute a contract , s hereby c satisfactoryto said Board,,for the construction and completionofsaid build- the County SI ing in accordance with plans and specifications, so adopted,-and will execute a -er & Son, as �� good and sufficient bond duly executed by a Surety Company acceptable to the vision to Board, in an amount equal to the full amount of the contract price, guaranteeing 41 y ^aid 11 the faithful performance of said contract and the payment of all claims and 1 330 � =.demarid's.for labor performed, and'materials:furnished; or,failing-so to do, it In t the amount of said check:shall be'forfeited to.the County of Contra Costa d' He as liquidated-damages"fbr such-failing;-the contract,and.bond to be t0 set executed within 10 days"after the.award thereof.. And.that.said notice the e C fi .. contain a'provision that-8-hours chall constitute a day's work on said - building,,-and,that-the minimum wages-Shall be.not less__than.#2 p ;.day and that the�Board of.Supervisors ..reserves the right to reject-any.and In -all bids; and that the-Centraot price of constructlon.of-said-jail.,: as bpilding shall be paid in 2 installments, to wit Out of-the bar levy of -of the fiscal-year, 1902, the sum of $18,000; .out-of the.fisoal year, 190,q , a nd Su the'sum of X17}000. - : vac ( ea in the-matter-of Providing New-Court=House.Building . C .:with Telephone System and-Call Bells.;_ In It is upon motion duly made and carried by this Board, that the l� 7t a J Pacific Construction Coma be and they are.here p' Company ey by authorized to place � Tow central telephone system, including sell bells, In the respective offices 17 of"the New Court House Building, at a cost not. to exceed X1800. app pre ca. In the Matter of Purchasingord Safe . n for use in Office of County Treasurer W. (((. ne of Contra Costa, County,-State of-California. ., 1 The-following resolution is adopted-by-Ahe following-vote.of the :Board in.the.above entitled matter* Ae ys,, Supervisors Tormey, Stow, De In Y. Martini and ti7lghtrEan, Supervisor Randall"not voting,-to.-wit: e .- RESOLVED; That Supervisor E. J. Randall be and he .is hereby Ccn c: authorized fmr and,.on behalf of this.Board-and as Its agent to purchase in .for the-County of Contra Costa for use in the office of-County Treasurer t ing In said-Courity,' one Herring, Hall & Marvin and Company, r a sum a _Safe for Wm. riot to..exceed $3300; said safe to be delivered and placed in position r Bou do said building in said office ready for use and to be according to Jer . spedifications heretofore exhibited to this Board and to be subsequently A. r io filed in the office of the Clerk of this Board, to be paid for on present- s Mra. ation of a duly verified claim therefor, after the delivery and placing in j Pat position of,said safe. s Job t H. Y I 1g. In.the Matter.of..Issuance.of License to'Ex-Soldier., 7ontra.Costa -:it.Is-:by:the.Board ordered that',the License:Tax CQllectgr,,Issue license to be :. _ . ..to:Morris`.Storrs; to peddle.:In the.County.of:Contra Costa," no .charge to be made Aid notice therefor.; .. on said - 3 p of day ._ "t anp.mndIn the.Matter:.of the Resignation of.W.= C. Lewis, I failas. Justice of:the.Peace.Of the':4.h Township,: - pax levy of,the,County,of Contra Costa. zl year, 190$ Said resignation in-writing "is presented to .and accepted";by the.Board and-the office'of Justine of`the Peace in and forsaid4th Township;:declared vacant. -..— In the Matter of theppointment 'af that the a Justice of the Peace in and for the d to place Township;No. 4 Contra Costa County..:; stave offices A petition,in writing in,all matters as required by law,_praying for the )0. appointment of S. F. Ramage as Justice of the Peace in and for„said Township, is presented to the Board; Whereupon it is by the unanimous vote of the Board )� ordered.that said-S. F.. Ramage be and,he is hereby appointed Justice of the Peace in and for Township No, 4 Contra Costa Gounty,,for the unexpired term, vice W. C. Lewis,.resigned. { vote of the y, Stow, DeIn the.Matter of Issuance of Liquor Licenses. It is by-the Board ordered that the License Tax Collector of the County o hereby Contra':Costa, issue licenses.to sell spiritus,..malt, .fermented-and_Intoxicating to purchase in quantities less than one quart to thefollowingnamed persons at the follow-- ity Treasurer _'ing.named places, to witf for a sum Wm. Abrams Blank Diamond. .n positionBouquet & Mait3a MoKenzie Bldg. _ Richmond. irding to Jeremiah Burke. Burke,a,saloon Port Costa. subsequently _<:A._Cardinalli, Front.,Street. Black,Diamond. for on present- Mrs. 11. J. Dwyer American Exchange Point Richmond. and placing inPatrick Dean Berkeley Cafe Richmond. John H. Davis 7 Mile Houee, San Pablo Ave. . H. Erieksen Vallejo Junction. 33 D. W�•Entrioan Lot• 19 ;Block A •, _ :_P.oint Richmond. :_ In Jane Forreateri San Ramon Saloon .. San Ramoru Sa. A HuMphrey ; Tennent,Ave.: u,.. .Pinole=- John Leroy - Byron.. _ G. W. LoomtisNynez'Bldg. ,' Richmond., J. MTs. V. Riccobinao Front St. Black Diamond, iJose Machada, Machado's San Pablo IfI l,Iurphy & McDonnell Crockett_House- Crockett. _ In E G. W. Smith Shaw & Gibbs.Bld . P.oint,Richm n for Bldg. 0 d, _ Copeman Thornton ,, San Pablo-Road near.Boundary line. . henry.Timm Carl, Dechou's Schmidt &,Fink tract. by in ;I tra L Mr. Morton representing W. T. Garrett & Co., of San Francisco, II appears b-efore the Board and informs.the.Board.that his Company has. Purchased a site for a foundry near Bay Point and asks the Board for an in ! expression of its feeling toward new'-industries in-the County of Contra r Costa. The Board assures Mr. Morton of.its -intention to deal fairly with of his_ Company.< of F Claims against the different -funds of the County are presented char and examined by the Board; those found to be correct are allowed by -the � Board,_signed by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and by the Board ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this •Board, -and the-board In t adjourns to meet Saturday, April 12th, 1902, at 10 o'clock A. M. Cour shmond. In the,Board of Supervisors. or Contra Costa County, State of California. n;' 'Saturday;:.April 12th, 190 2. - The:Board met at-10 0'clock A..M pursuarxG to Adjournment. Present; Hon.`J, Da Wightman, Chalrman; Supervisors,-Patrick Tormey, id. J ;;M, Stow, E. J. Randall,and Paul De Martini,. S:. E, Rodgersr; Clerk. mond. In.,the Matter of the Purchase of Safe...' Ghmond, for the county'txeaeurer's Office. -- In this matter;.Supervisor„E. J. Randall.havin$ been.heretofore authorized tract. hP.order of.this Board, to enter into a-oontract;for the purchase of a Safe for use In`the..offloe of the County treasurer in the new Court House Building, said'con- tract is now,presented to,the Board and by the.Board approved. any ha 1rd for an In the Matter of Supplies for Use in Pest House, of Contra In this matter itis by the Board ordered that M, M. Taggart, Superintende t fairly with of the County Hospital, be and he is hereby instructed to keep accurate account of allsupplies purchased for use:of patients in the Pest.Houce, .ard.have same. presented charged to the General Fund. ed by the , re Board e board In the Matter ,of Claims. _ _ M. ) J , The Board examines Gla ms present-ed against the different funds of the tt County;,those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman, ! Attested by the Clerk,, and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this Board, Iand the.Board adjourns to meet, Monday, May 5th, 1902, at 10 o'Clook A. M. 334 a In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa_County, State of California. In th f -= -moo-- --- Mrs. Pd onday.,',M ay. 5th.. 1902: 1 The Board met-at l0 .0!:olock:A.;M:. . ' for., V' _. Present: Icon. ,J. D.,Wightman, Chairman,'Supervisors Patrick. ., wont Tormey, E. .J. "Randall, J. M. Stow, Paul De Martini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. Cont pays .f In the Matter of the Issuance - of Liquor Licenses. - I : by .the`.Board ordered that-the.License Tax-Collector of.the I In t County-of-Contra Costa, issue licenses to sell`•spirituous, malty-fermented the ;s and,Intoxicating-liquors in quantities:..less;than one quart-to:the following named persons at the following named places, to wit:" the: Allen & Bonney Ellis Bldg._ Richmond. Cour, Barton & Russell Tewksbury Ave. Richmond. vera Barber & Stats Main-& Tennent. Ave. Pinole. Daniel Denehy Idle Hour'Saloon Crockett. cF.:.M. .Holway. _ Byron. In t J...R. ,Pereira r. <aRosa'a Sail Pablo. Quar. A. j'. Hansen Hansen's -Redwood Canyon E. Munter Hadlin Bldg. Stege. arpr Manuel S. Rose "Square Deal" Valona. . 1 i Henry Sirrenber N. W. Cor. R.R. & Richmond Ave; . Richmond. 1 - _ D.: A. Scannell - - Contra-Costa Saloon Crockett. In t - - Tony TrefersonSanta Fe-Hotel. Santa Fe Doub J. W. Ward ' Laughlin Bldg.` Washingvon Ave. " Richmond. - Joe S,il'va Washington Ave. Richmond. I the ass- In the Matter ss-In'the-Matter of the Allowance of. I... - Claim.of D. S. Carpenter for. In t Justice Fees._ ? Dupl In this matter Dr S._.Carpenterp.Esq., appears.before.the Board and expresses his unwillingness to accept the amount allowed.him by the Board J orig an payment for his services as Justice of the Peace. y drawn X5.5.. orig ilifornia. i In:the Matter of the Allowance to. Mrs. Cardina111,-Ind igent. 2;. It is by the Board ordered that the ELI lowance.of.#16:ID,.supplles hereto- _ fore made-,to,Mrs. Cardinalli be discontinued and that a cash.allowance of ?$16 per Patrick month be made in lieu thereof.., andthat,.the County Auditor-of the.County of ,odgers, Clerk. Contra Costa draw.'warrant.upon the Count.4 treasury monthly, for the, sum of $15 payable.to said Mrs. Cardinalli: . for of the In._the-mat ter of Appropriation to Advertise It,-fermented the-Resources of-contra-Costa County-6- the, ounty.the,following it- is by the Board ordered'that-the-sum.of $140 be appropriated out of the General Fund for-the Purpose. of advertising the resources of Contra Costa Richmond. County in the Sacramento Bee, the same to be paid upon presentation of a duly Richmond. verified claim therefor, and Proof. of publication thereof. P mole. Crockett. Byron. In the matter of County Treasurer's - San Pablo. quarterly;Report.. Redwood Canyon Said rep ort-1s_presented to.the Board, and by the,Board-examined- and Stege. approved. Valona. . Richmond. Crockett. In.the matter of the Cancellation of Santa Fe Double,and Erroneous A®sessments:- --- Richmond, - The County Auditor is ordered.tocancelbyproper entry on the margin.of Richmond. the-assessment--roll and-upon the-delinquent-list, the list of erroneous and doubt assessments this day certified to theBoardby,the Tax Collector. In=the-Matter"of-the Issuance of .. Duplicate.Warrant to Boyd &.Jacquith.- the Board and Proof being made to the satisfaction of the Board of the loss of an by the Board / original warrant for x$5.50, it is by the Board ordered. that the County Auditor draw warrant on the County Treasurer in favor of Boyd & Jacquith for the sum of $5.50 payable out of the Hands of Road Dist. 1, Sup, hist. 3, in lieu of said original warrant. i .In,the.Matter of the,Allowance,of , In C.lalm:.of Theo..Moiles, .Constable Sa of"12th.Township. _ W. S..`TInn Ing-, Esq. appears before the Board'on behalf,of"said e aimant, and --asks ,the Board 'to take ac,tion,on said clam, The.".6oard con- J. t roues-:::the..further hearing to.May.,,10th, :1902. " . In Stf II In the Matter of Schedule of._Furniture _ for New Court House Building. bel In this matter, Architects Haven B. & Toepke are requested to con- fly I' sult:with the respective County_officials and present at_the.next meeting inf i i� of the Board, a schedule of .the furnishings required in the .different di -County offices, for adoption by the Board. In the Matter of Prices of Printing Ja Blanks-and Blank Books, for the County ofContraCosta, for the Ensuing Year. �a =It is by the Board ordered that the pricesofAdvertising Job wh. Printing, Blank Books, etc., as they now obtain, be and they:are hereby G� fixed as the prices for the same for the ensuing year. In: Claims against the different funds are examined by the 3oard� those of found to be correct are allowed by tht l,oard,: signed.by the Chairman, of - attest ed-by"the Clerk and ordered entered.upon:the-Allowance Book of the Board,..and the Board adjourns to.meet in,-regular:session, Saturday, May 10, Lu' 1902.at 10 o!C10Ck A..;M. coi pa pa. Hot In. _ w of,_ . . f" Co' � I 37 In,.the.Board of.Supervisors of_Contra.Costa.county, St`ate'of:.Callfornia. Saturday, May 10th, 1902:,_ The Board met at.10. o'clock A. M _ of said Present: Tion. J.;D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick T.ormey, Board con- , J,. M. Stow,.E. J. Randall:, Paul:De Mart:,lni. ; _ J.:) . Rodgers, Clerk. _1n theMatter of Caring for Storm Waters.In.+the TownofCrockett. W. S. TInning,_Esq.,_appears before_the.3oard and asks that the Board on behalf.of the County make provision for the carrying off of,certain_storm waters d to con- flowing in front of the property y of-George Weitlauf. The Board expresses its ,xt meet Ing Intention of going upon the grounds and inquiring,into the.best means.of iferent disposition of said waters. In the Matter of.a New Uounty- Jail Building. t. William Mooser & Son, Architects, for the construction.of the new jail building appear before the,Board and present their bond as such.Architects, :ng Job which is examined by the-Board.and:approved. - re hereby I j In the Matter.of the Appointment Hoard} those of a Superintendent for Construction iairman, of.New Jail Building. j .00h of the _ It is by the Board ordered that it be.Lnd It. is_hereby.made the duty o ,,rday, May 10, Luke Bulger, Superintendent of the new Court Fouse Building to superintend the construction of the new jail building to completion, the compensation now being paid to said Bulger as Superintendent,of the Court House Building to be in full payment-.for services rendered by said 3ulger as Superintendent of,Said Gourt House Building--and said jail building. In the.matter_of Opening Bids and Awarding Contract for the construction of a-New 3a:Ll,Building for.the County of Contra Costa, Californda. This being the day and hour fixed for the receival and opening of bids 338 for the,const:ruction;of a new,jail;building for the County of Contra,Costa, E Cslifornia,. and there being on:file five bids, 'the.Board:upon motion duly,made,and seconded, prooeeded,to open the.same as follows:. ;:. P of as i Bid- of H. Fl. Burrell: X35,600 L RC " " Pacific Construction Company X35,383 L Healy, Tibbitts &'Co., 38y400, p' :Cotton bros. & Co. 36 "lBO, 0 Clark & Henerry '0361600,- 0 And the Board having fully,considered the bids as submitted and p I!f it duly appearing to the Board that.the bid:of.the Pacific.Construct ion g Co�pany..is the lowest__and best bid,and that said Pacific Construction t; T xt Company are responsible.bidders, it is upon motion of Supervisor Tormey, F. fe seconded by Supervisor Randall, by the Board ordered, i That the bid of said Pacific Construction Company for the build- p ue �: r ng of said County jail Building in accordance with the plans and specs- , P fioctions prepared by William Mooser & Son, and duly adopted by this Board.for.the.sum of 035,383, be and the Came is herebyaccepted,_and the l contract for raid County Jail Building be and the same is hereby awarded g I to said Pacific Construction Company at said sum.of #35,383: , ng It is further ordered that said pacific Construction Company be re and they are hereby required to execute a bond in the sum of q,35,883 with ` I y a Surety. Company satisfactory to this Board for the faithful performance , of said Contract. a� t l: It :16 further ordered that all other bids submitted herein be , ' a and they are hereby rejected and the certified checks,submitted therewith o, be returned to.,said respective bidders. C r , I In the Matter of Prices of Printing . 4 Blanks, .Blank Books, for the County. of Contra Costa for the Ensuing.Year., It Is by the Board ordered that the prices of advertising, job QI printing, blank books, etc., be and the same are hereby fixed for the ensuing year as follows, to wit: M 3 9 ntra-Costa, Advert ising.and Printing.. , of ion7 Advert ising.. Publishing proceedings .of the Board of Supervisors, per square, X1.00 Legal;advert.lsing, per.square, first insert Ion, 1.00 Legairadvertising„per square, each subsequent insertion, .. 50 :Publishing-Treasurer's Report - 15.00 Ordinances,etc., first insertion, per square, .75 i ,Ordinances, etc., each subsequent insert Ion, - .25 fitted and Pub IicatlonTax List,.per square, 1st .insertion, 1.00 - .40 Aruct ion Second Insertion ruction Third:. " 30 r Tonney, Fourth „ .30 Job Print Ing. .he build- Price Lists, per 100, eight pages p.00 and speci- Posters, one-quarter sheet, Per 100 2'`0 250 . -. .. 3.25 thin 3d, and the _ / 500 4.50 -zy awarded Posters, 1/2 sheet, 100,: 5.00 250 6.75 :)mpany be n " " 500 6.00 35,383 with Posters, whole sheet, 100 6.00 n n " 2.50 8.00 3rformance - n 500 10.00 Circulars:, letter size, per 100;to 306 2'50 ,rein be Each additional .75 1 therewith l 100 ' Circulars, note size, Per 100 to 300, 1.50 Each additional 100 50 Blanks,-whole sheet, 2 sides, per.100 to 300, 4,00- Each additional 100 1.00 aaam,,whole sheet, 3 sides, per 100.tO 300. 6:00 _Each_addit conal 100 - 1.50 ing, job Blanks, whole sheet,.4.s.ides, per 100.to 300 7.00 Each additional 100 2.00 for the ._ - i Blanks, half sheet, l.side per 100 to 300 2.50 Each additional 100 .50 Blanks, half sheet, 2 sides, per 100 to.300 3.50 I Each additional 100 .65 340 , :Blanks, quarter sheet; 2 sides, ,per 100:to,3001•-M 31° Each.add it conal 100 4p ,�. u _ Blanitsi_-,quarter sheet, 1;side,,;Per.100:to 306 .,,_.._; _ ,"::_. .],00 ti _.Each..additional 100 Letterheads, 12'pound paper.,_-.per.100. _ . ;;.?, ....• a>,.._.. _...,_.�_.--.65 Letter heads,--linen, .per..100 -.75 Letterheads, bond..paper,.per..100 For tabbing letter heads or,.any'. other.c.lass'.of work,,10-_cent.stPer-100. _Tax Collector!s..and.Auditors_Statement...of:Ass!.mt:per.. 100- .-6.50 �1 Postal_Curds, .500 8,00 n of 1000 ^15.00 For printed envelopes, No. 6, 500 2.60 If It " ", " 1000- 4.60 ".. It " to 1, 500 _.2.,90, n n n n '1000 to It n " 9, 000 3.25 �I• _9, 10005...75 r it 10, 500 5.50 1 _ It . to it 10, 1000 ..6.:25 _Briefs. and transcripts, .30.coples, per page_ 1.00 k. Court. calendars, 50-.copies, per page, _ _ _ 1.00 Poll tax and personal property books, check binding, numbered - _ in duplicate and perforated and lettered on back,_per book, 1.65 Warrant Books, 400 warrants, in a book, .numbered in duplicate,-. lettered and half bound _ 6.00 `. :. Assessment blanks per 1000 to 5000. . Each.additional 1000 _5.00 f,. Blank Books. _ ... . Recorder',s Offic,a. _ . :. Mortgages, 640 pages, plain, . . $15.00 o,• Deeds,. It to Homesteads, 11 to 15,.00 Chattel Mortgages, 640 .pages, plain 15_.00 w. r. Potents,_ pages, plain �. Decrees of Distribution 640 pages, plain 15.00 Satisfaction of Mortgages, 640.pages, plain _15.00 Assigment of Mortgage, 640 pages, plain 15.00 Mechanic's Liens, 640 pages, plain, - 15.00 Leases, ,.640.',pages, plain,. $15.00 a: : {{ Pendency of Action, 64O.Pages.'plain 15.00, 1.Miscellaneous Records, 640 pages,-Alain 15.00. :-Powers .of;Attorney, 640:�pages,,plain,, 15.00 .0`ffao lal;ponds 640 Pages,- plain <,a 15.00. , Deeds, Printed_640 1 pp form 20.00Ailk 2 Pp form 22.50 �! Mortgages, printed, 640 1 PP form - 20.0C ..n n 840 22.50 '2 pp form Off tolal Bands,.640 pages, printed_ form -r 24,00 recorder's Fee Book, 400 Pages, 15.50 Water Right, 3/4 Russia, Demy Plain, - 10.00 land Claims, 3/4 n cap. " 8.50 �a General Index, 640 pages, demy. ex. Index Through 15.50 -Index to.-Deeds, 480 pages, DemY. Ex. Index Through 14.50 r .Index to Mortgagee, 480 pages, Demy. Ex. Index through 14.501; Index to Wills, 200 pages, 3/4 Russia Index Through 8:50 �+ Index to certificate of Tax Sales, Ex. Rus, demy. 400 pp 15.50k -Index to Homesteads, Ex. Russia, Demy 400. pagesa, 14.50 Index to Marriage Licenses' 3/4 Russia, Demy. 200 pp 12.50 Index to Mortgages, Personal prop.-3/4 rus. Dewy 200 ,pp. 12.50 Index to Notices of Actions, 400 pp 3/4 Rus. Demy 13.50 Index to Powers of Attorney, 400 pp 3/4 Rus. Derry 13.50 Index to Real Mortgages, 400 pp 3/4 Rus. Demy 13.50 Candidates Statements,. 400 pp 3/4 R. demy _ IS.Oo t .Abstract of Mortgages, 500 PP Ex. Rus. 16.50 f� County Clerk. ! �1 Minute Book Probate, 46o Pages plain 14.00 . Minute Book Superior Court, 480 pages, plain 14.00 1E. Judgments Book 480 Pages, Plain 14.00 Letters and Bonds of Administrator, 480 pp Printed.form 18.00 ' J ,All'480 Page books to be Printed forms. is Order of Publication Notice of Creditors _ 18.00 Order of Fixing Day Hearing Return of Real Estate . 18.00 . Order of appointing Day for Settlement of A000unts-• 18.00 Order of admitting will to Probate. 18.00 Order.*of Appointing Administrator. 18.00 Order of APpotlnting Guardian 18.00 342 I W : $18.00 Order.of_appointiag Appraisers �. R Order Fixing Bearing Application of Administrator 18.00. 1 T ,Order fixing Time for Hearing petition for.Probate of Will 18.00 6 p, O'rder Discharge of Administrator 18.00 Decrees, Due Notice to Creditors, 18.00 'r Record of Collateral Inheritance, printed:. 18.00 w.< Index to Probate Order, Printed head 15.50 � -• General:Index, Defendants " " 15.50 " 15.50 Plaintiffs ." , Index fro Supervisors records 16.50 Judgement Docket Superior Court 18.00 i Read Book 14.00 r" Franchise Book 14.00 Letters and Bond Guardian s 480 PP. Printed form 1s.00 Letters and Bond Administratory 480 PP. p1A1n 14.00 Application of Printed Form 2 to page 18.00 ` Register of Actions Annual 16.50 Superior Court Register 15.50 Index to Court Records 16.50 - - 15.50 14 iso ellaneous Index Book Fee Book, 400_Pages, Demy ,3/4 Russia 15.50 Allowance Books 15. C rim anal Index 15.50 Great Register 20.00 Sheriff's o ffice. P.risoner.'s Register , 500 Pages.Ex- Russia 15.50 I Fee.Book, 15.50 Sheriff's Day Book 14.50 __._. RegisterofActions, Printed - 18.50 Superintendent of Schools. Register of School Districts, Ex. Russia 18.00 register of School Trustees, Ex. Russia, 14.00 Requisitions Ex. Rus. 14.00 Treasurer's Offic e. School Register, 840 pages Demy 18.00 Warrant Register, 500 " " 18.50 i. Warrant.Hospital Fund, 400 pages ex.Russia Demy. 16.50 13.50 Treasurer's Ledger. Ex. Russia, 400 Pages Derry. I. X18.00Warranbs General,SalarY FUhd,400 pages Ex. Rus. -Demy $16.50 r 18.00 II ! Register of 3onds, Ex. Russia Med. . 16.50 Treasurer's Cash, 500 pages Ex. Rus, Demy. 16.50 18.00 �I 18.00 Monthly.Balaace, Ex._Rus. Cap. 11.00 18.00 Assessor's Office. 18.00 5 Volumes Assessment- lls Ro.- � 15.50 3 ._ " Extra Russia 105.00 i 15.50 2 15.50 &`I 17 Volumes3Fleld 30ok, 1/2 Russia indexed through Extended Tabs 115.00 tl, 15.50 Poll Tax.Roll, 300 pages, 1/2 Russia 10.50 18.00 Assessor's Account Book, 1/2 Russia 10.50 qq 14.00 r y., Tax Collector's . 14.00 g? Road District Tax Books, 1/2 Roan 141 Folios 10.50 18.00 �.G Certificates of Tax Sales; 3/4 Russia Demy 14.00 14.00 j Delinquent Assessment Roll, 3/4 Russia, Pat, back Double Royal 26.00 18.00 d t04 reg2ster of Licenses 8.50 16.50 y; 15 Volumes Tax Receipts, 1/2 Bound, per book, 8.50 15.60 - District Attorney's office. 15.50 Dist. Atorney's register, 480 pages, 18.00 15.50 Coroner. �Y 15.50 Regl9ter, 480 pages, 18.00 15.1,0 Auditor's Office. 16.50 a Journal 12.50 I �� 20.00y°`' Ledger 14.50 +;r License Ledger 12.50 m 15.50 Register.of School Warrants 20.00 15.50 Register of Warrants +s 14.50 .: _Cash Book 11.00 r � 16.50 fI And the Board adjourns to meet in regular session on Saturday, May 17th, 1 02 18.00 x`_ at 10 o'clock A. M: 14.00 14.00 1( � Ce/Y/lam 18.00 ;,�, _ • i 16.50L a 16.50 13.50 1 344 In the Board of Supervisors of the_.County of Contra Costa, State of Cali- fornia. M` Saturday, May l7th,,1902. , The Board met. at 10 o'clock A. M. pursuant to adjournment. Present: Hon. J. D. Wightman,_:Chairman, Supervisors Patrick J: Tormey, E. J. Randall, J. M. Stow, Paul De Martini. J., E. Rodgers, Clerk. s �.. ML In the Matter of•Contraet of pacific !. Construction Company for the Erection h of New County Jail Building for the M County of ContraCosta. Supervisor Tormey. presents-and moves the adoption of the follow- " it Ing resolution, to wit: m Whereas, The Pacific Construction Company have this day pre- ti sented to this Board form of contract of date, May 17th, 190.2, providing Cc for the construction of cald jail building and the furnishing of all £c necessary labor and material therefor, asrequired by previous order of this Board, said form of contract having been examined by the Board this day. I Ir Whereas, said pacific Construction Company have presented to and j filed with this Board a good and sufficient bond in the sum of $35,383, conditioned as required by law, and order of this Board heretofore made, j thereupon be it, Resolved, That said form of contract be and the same is hereby Ir, approved, and that said bond be and the same is hereby approved, and that 1,1e J. D. Wightman, Chairman of the 3oard of Supervisors of the County_ of of, i Contra Costa, State of Callfbrnia, and J. E. Rodgers, County Clerk and ex- officio Clerk of the Board of Supervisors thereof, be and they are and each Bo of them is hereby authorized to execute said contract for and on behalf of h:= the County of Contra Costa and the Board of Supervisors thereof, with said Co Pacific Construction Company, providing for the construction of a new jail building and the furnishing of all necessary materials and labor therefor, i Supervisor De Martini seconds the motion upon adoption of said resolution; In' Whereupon, after a vote taken the resolution is by the Chairman C., b deolcxed duly adopted by the Board, the vote thereon being as follows, in to witil Ayes: Supervisors Tormey, Stow, Randall, De Martini and Wightman. ap Noes: None. And the Board adjourns to meet Monday June 2, 1902 atc}QeR'A1S 344 � • In the Board of Supervisors.of the,_Count.y of,Contra Costa, State of Cali- •• - I fornia. : M, Saturday, May 17th, 1902. r , The Board met at 10 o'clock A.'.M. pursuant to'a&ournment. 4 Present: Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick , J Tormey,_ E. J. Randall, J. M. Stow, Paul De Martini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. In the Matter'of,Contract of pacific _ € Construction Company for the Erection L of New County Jail Building for the M. County of ContraCosta. Supervisor Tormey. presents-and moves the adoption of the follow- ing ollow ing resolution, to wit: m Whereas, The Pacific Construction Company have this day pre- t1 sented to this Board form of contract of date, May 17th, 1902, providing Ct for the construction of eaid jail building and the furnishing of all fc necessary labor and material therefor, as required by previous order of this Board, said form of Cont ract..having..been examined by the Board this day, Ir Whereas, said pacific Construction Company have preseated,to and filed with this Board a good and sufficient bond in the sum of #35,383, j 1: f conditioned as required by law, and order of this Board heretofore made, thereupon be it, Resolved, That said form of contract be and the same is hereby Ir i approved, and that said bond be and the same is hereby approved, and that ME iJ. D. Wightman, Chairman of the 3oard of Supervisors of the County_ of of Contra Costa, State of California, and J. E. Rodgers, County Clerk and ex- officio Clerk of the Board of Supervisors thereof, be and they are and each j Bo of them is hereby authorized to execute said contract for and on behalf of he the County of Contra Costa and the Board of Supervisors thereof, with said Co I Pacific Construction Company, providing for the construction of a new jail building and the furnishing of all necessary materials and labor therefor, Supervisor De Martini seconds the motion upon adoption of said resolution; In Whereupon, after a vote taken the resolution is by the Chairman I Ce. declared duly adopted by the Board, the vote thereon being as follows, in i to wits. Ayes: Supervisors Tormey, Stow, Randall, De Martini and Wightman. 1 I ap Noes: None. And the Board adjourns to meet Monday June 2, 1902 atc}ga�'AM .1 .tate of Cali- In.the Board.of Supervisors of Contra Costa.County, St-ate..of Californila.. `.i Monday,June 2, 1902. {, The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. II'i nt ri`i Present: Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick Tormey, s Patrick J. M. Stow, E. J.. Randall and Paul.De Martini. J.E. Rodgers, Clerk. Clerk. The minutesand proceedings of this Board for and during the month of May,. 1002, .are read to the Board and approved, signed by the Chairman and Clerk _In the Natter of Allowance to the Minor Children ofJohmTwoomey, Deceased. f� it appearing to the Board that the publ,c good and necessity so requires, of the follow- it is. by the Board ordered that an allowance of X12 per month be made for the ! maintenance of the three minor children of said John Twoomey, deceased, and that this day pre- �.,' the County Auditor of the County of Contra Costa draw warrant monthly upon the 02., providing + `' County-Treasurer_In favor of Sister Superior of Mt. St. Joseph Infant Asylum, r. ng of all w ..' for the care, maintenance and education of said three minor children, ous order of I , ,he Board this In the Matter of the Allowance to Indigents. sated to and t It is ordered that a monthly allowance of 47 In supplies be and the Same ofp35,383, is hereby made to D. C. Moore, beginning June 1, 1902. ' •etofore made, ,,;. - -- - - ame is hereby In'the Matter of the Appointment of . I •oved, and that l•;. ... Members of the County Board of Education County of ', ,. _ Of Contra Costa county. y .Clerk and ex- R , After motion duly made and parried, it.is by the unanimous vote of the .hey are and each Board ordered that W. S. Moore, G. W. Wright, be and they are and each of them Is; " and on behalf of hereby appointed members of the County Board of Education in and.for Contra Costa 9reof, with said and A.J. Young, County,.vice, W. S. Moores to serve as such for a period of two years. I on of anew jail labor therefor, •aid resolution; s In the Matter of the Payment of - - y the Chairman Te Certain Claims for Bridge Work as follows ' f r � I in Road Diat, 2,.Sup: Dist. 2. I Certain claims for bridgework in said district being now on file and it a�1 I 'Nightman. appearing to the satisfaction of the 3oard_that.said District would be unreason- 1002 atcl&c,'-AM 34 t ably; burdened by the full payment of said,claims, to wit: of the claims R,_ full of the following named,persons for the following sums:, ` Lot' Usal,Lumber Company _ 1854.37 J. Wesley Turner 36.75 CaY E. S. Fergoda 36.87 The Neil Harrison 19.50 t:. Da Cary Marshall 17.00 De r John Conway 4.95 H. i Joe Cabral 31.00 Fr C. W. Close _ 13.60_ Th; Chas. Scott 17.00 Pd i i George Wood. 69.37 G. M. Kirsch 69.20 Mo Grover Bros. 12.90 So It is by the Iffoard ordered that said claims be and they are and R1 each of them is hereby allowed and ordered paid to the following named claimants out of.the funds below designated, to wit: Claimants. General Fund, funds of Road. Dist. 2, In i Sup. Dist. 2. Usal Lumber Company $653.00 d 1.37 ma I L.- S.-Fergoda 37.00 1.87 Wesley Turner 35.00 1.75 Neil Harrison 18.00 1.75 Cary Marshall 16.00 1.00 i John Conway 3.00 Joe Cabral 30.04 1.00 ,.0 0. W. Close 12.00 1.60 C. Charles Scott 16.00 1.00 f Grover Bros. 11.00, 1.90 So George Wood 68.00 1.37 I M. K irsch 68.04 And it is further ordered that the Auditor of Contra Costa County draw In warrant upon the County Treasurer in"fa%or of each of the above named claim- ants for the sums designated after their respective names and against the funds above designated. et In the Matter of the Issuance of _iquor Licenses. id0 It is by the Board ordered thattheLicense Tax Collector of h the County of Contra Costa issue licenses to sell spirituous , malt, fer- mented and Intoxicating liquors in quantities less than one quart to the i i the claims following named.persons at the following named places to wit: Louis Arata Loring.Ave. Crockett.. 37 J,. S. Av91a, San Pablo Road near Richmond. 75 Cunningham & Hollis Brentwood Hotel Brentwood. I 6.67 ' Thomas Donovan Black Diamond. 50 David 0. Dorn American Exchange. San Pablo Station. '.00 De-Martini & Semorile Washington.Ave. Richmond. ,_ H. Fitzsimmon Lot 13, Block 22 Richmond. 1.00 Fred Gigllardos - Valens. 3,60 _ Thomas Hannon Union League Hotel Vallejo Junction. 7.00 Michael Parker - Richmond F,otel Richmond. :7 u` G. Y. Morega Fish Ranch. i 9.30 Morton & Cavanaugh Railroad Ave. Richmond. x,90 _ Solmi Bros. Rlondyke Saloon P,;checo. i they are and Richard 11olcott Barney HOey Bldg. Pinole. i wing named i ad. Dist. 21 In the Matter. of Transfer of Funds.. 2. it is by the 3oard ordered hat the following transfer of funds be ..37 made, to=.:wit: i ,37 From the General Road Fund, to Road Dist. 1, Sup. Dist. 5, 500 .,75 From the General Road Fund, to Road Dist. 2, Sup. Dist. 5, 4 .75 ` � I 1 1.00 : ni r 95 ;', _ In the Matter of the County School ..00 „ , _ Superintendent's Report of School 60 Census Statistics, 4 i.00 Said report is presented to the Board by County Superintendent of 1.90 ; Schools, Phalin, and by the Board examined and approved. (, 1.37 1.30 osta County draw In.the Matter of Claims of T. S. Moiler, i o ve named claim- nd against the " et al., _ 1! W. S. Tinning, 1;sq., s=pears before the 3oard on behalf of T. 1 Mollesi, et al. , and asks that the 3oard take action on said claims. The further iI Collector of hearing thereon is ordered continued to June 16, 1902, at 10 o'ciock A. M. is , malt, for,. quart to the 348 ra ,i� ► i In.the Mattar of:the,Purchase., ,r:_ ,..._ ; It of.Alhambra Villa Tract. - ;+ e Simon Blum, Esq., appears before the Board and expresses his M, to wlliingnesz to sell Alhambra Villa TrUce the County to be used for ? Hospital grounds for the sum oft60p. The Board takes no action thero=. on. J i` It In the Matter,of Just ices' and T Constable's Claims. The District Attorney.prosents his written opinion regarding R the authority of the 3oard to have Justices and constables itemize t' claims. Said opinion is, read to, the 'hoard and filed. q t i� In the Matter of Fiesta and Carnival at Richmond. I L.U. Crant, P. Dean, J.. Ctailey, Sam Cvrry, A. 3. Priest,Joe �Moltoza, et al., appear before the 3oard on behalf of the .citizens of f Richmond, and invite the 3oard to be present at a fiesta and oarnival ( Gt to be given in Richmond, beginning, the first week in August, 19o2. I i The 3oard accepts said invitation. i Claims against the different funds of the County are excmined by C the Board; those found to be correct are allowed by the 3oard, signed by u the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allow- i t ante Book of the 3oard. c It Arid the Board adjourns to meet Monday, June 16,1002, at 10 o'clock A. M. 't 3�9 . In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California. , ;ses his -Monday,, June_16th,; 1902. . 1 , -for �;i, The Board met at 10 O'clock A. M. tion there ;j Present: Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman; Supervisors Patrick Tormey, J. M. Stow, E. J. Rgndall and Paul de Martini. _ J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. 3 I In the Matter of the Clairr, of 4 T. B. Pratt for Justice Fees. d It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that one Eda Sweet of garding Rodeo, Contra Costa County, Isa necessary and material witness in the above en- mize � titled matter., it is ordered that a subpoena issue directed to-:said Eda sweet, reT �1 quiring him to be and appear before this 3oard on Monday, July 7th, 1902, then and there to testify in the above entitled matter. A d In the Matter of the Collection of - Priest;Joet Certain.Moneys DuetheCounty of Contra Costa ,tens of ;' from the State of California, for the arnival ,.��.. Maintenance of Indigents, and Support of Orphans, ' J02• ? ;. half Orphans and Abandoned Children. i '! Tt is by the Board ordered that F. Pd. Smith shall prepare claims herein Ff,' without delay and present same to the State Board of Examiners, on behalf of this ex-mined by County. This County £o receive said money in the usual way in its nettle- signed by ��'.:,`, -I ment with the State and that in consideration of such.serviees by said Smith, , he Allow- " the County pay. him 100 of the amount so collected from the State upon such Y .a: . claims,it being understood that all proceedings in this matter, shall be under r71 the supervision of the District attorney and without expense or liability to this at 10 County other than the payment of lot of the sum collected, to said Smith as afore. P said. :I In the Matter of the Calling of a 1 Special Electlon for the Submission to the Qua11fIdd.Electors of the County of Contra Costa, of the question of Issuance.of Bonds for the Payment of Balance Due on Court 'louse Building, pail Building, Furniture:, Fixtures, etc., In this mater it is by the Board ordered that%the District Attorney l 350 - _ , I Ip be requested to prepare proper and legal form of.resolutIon for adoption In by this Board, calling for the submission of the question of the issuance of,.bonds in the sum of 9222,000 for.the_purposes abo.ve indicated. Tues ._ __. . .. ..In.the:matter:of Discontinuance of I J' Pd - J . Allowances to Indigents. N It is by the Board ordered that the-cash a.11owances..heretofore - made to the following named persons in the following named sums be. and In they.are and each of them is hereby ordered discontinued, to wit:-- Con- K Allowance of x"10 per month to M_. V. Cardoza. i Allowance of 410 per month to Maria G. Marciel. in Just I '.� In the matter of the Transfer of Funds. j In th It is by the Board ordered that the following transfer of funds be (� of N_ ordered made, to wit:- From it:From the General Road Fund to the Funds of.Road Dist. 2, Sup, hereb Dist. 2, X195.7.6 a_Piew. From the General Road Fund to the Funds of Road Dista 1,-Sup. Dist. 2, ?275.00 In the Matter of Furniture for New Court (louse Building. Architect Charles Havens presents to the Board detailed. In re i _ drawings_of proposed furnishings for new.Court House Building. I _. Claims against thedifferentfunds of the County are examined-by the.Board; those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allow ance Book of this Board; And the,Board,adjourns to meet, .Tuesday, June 17th, 1902,..at 10. O'clock.A. M. _ I or adoption _ ".In the Board oi'-Supervisorsof Contra Costa.County, State of California. - the issuance p --000 -=---- _ aced. Tuesdoy,.June 17th, 19021. s _.The.Board met at 10 ol_clo-ek,A.. M. pursuant to adjournment. Present: Hon. J. D, Wightman, chairman;_SuperviBors Patrick Tormey, J`: M. Stow and.E. J. Randall J..E. Rodgers, Clerk. Absent' Paul De.Mart ini. .eretofore I _ i ,ums be. and , _In the matter of the Allowance of wits- Constable's and Justices' Claims. T. B. Pratt, J. P,_Casey, James Ahern, et al., appear before the Board In.this-matter. The Board examines and considers the respective claims of Justices and Constables but takes no action thereon. In the Mat,ter;,of Transfer to;•,and ,Creation. :r of Funds be } of-New'Jail Building:Eund, �� EE It is by the Board ordered that the sum of 15.00 be and the same is t. 2, Sup, hereby transferred from the General Fund- to a Fund t0 be known as and to be a,New Jail Building Fund which is hereby created. >t. 1, Sup. The foreging order is passed by the following wte of the Hoard. dyes, Super visors Tormey. Stow, Randall, Ddlartini and Wightman, Noes, None. And the Board adjourned to meet Monday, June 30, 1902 at 10 o'clock A.M. etailed In regular session. g. tax G examined by 'd, signed Tpon the Allow _ 1902, at 10 _ f! 352 In,the'Board of Supervisors.of Contra Costa County,. State of,California. In --------000-------- onday,,June 30th,: 1902. Mon - The Board met at 10 o'clock-A. M. Pursuant to Ad,'journment. Present: lion. J. D. Wightman, Chairman;'Supervisors.Patrick Tor- ey, D. J. Randall-and Faul Be Martini. J. B. Rodgers, Clerk. J. Absent: Supervisor J. M. Stow, In the Matter of theRevocation - -- 190 of Liquor License of Joe Silva at Richmond. the A pet it ion praying for the revocation of:said liquor license having een filed with the Board and good and sufficient reason appearing therefor In + N it is by the Board prderea that a citation issue herein directed to said Joe in t Silva requiring him to be and appear before this Board at the Board Room of 1II � N said Board in the Court House in the Town of Martinez, County of Contra Costa is ' tate of California, on Monday, July 7th, 1902, at 10 o'clock A. Pd. then and t t here to show cause, if any he have, why his license for the_sale of spirit- uous,.malt, fermented and Intoxicating IIVors should not .be rc wl�ed .for his In t violation of the pro.vlsions of Ordinance No. 51 of the Board of Supervisors in i i i of the County of Contra Costa, State of California, and I -it is further ordered that a subpoena issue herein directed to August- is I as C. land, et al. , requiring them to be and appear before this Board on said i ay, then and there to testify in the above entitled matter. In t Clams against the different funds of the County are examined by the L1gr Board; those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, slpned by the Chair � I man and attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of licc - this Board. les: to And the Board adjourns to meet Monday, July 7t1i, 1902, at 10 4J. 'clock A. M. Dual t D av 1 Q- � Lou: Jacc i G Pets ^:t Kenr ff John I t � California. In the.Board of.Supervisors of.Cont ria.Costa,County, StAt e.of-California. - - --000----- - Mondey,,July.Uh, 1902.,; :ent. The Board:met at,'10 o!olock A..M, ,rs Patrick Tor- Present,.Hon.-J. D..Wightman, Chairman; Supervisors Patrick:TOrM q, )dgers, Clerk. S:c M. Stow, E. J. Randall Paul.de Mart ini. J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. The,minutes and.proceedings.of;_this.Board for and dur.ing,thp-month of Jute, .19U, are read to the Board by the Clerk, and by the Board approved,. signed by the Chairman and Clerk. license having wring therefor In the Matter of School Tax Election ted to said Joe -in MountPleasantSchool District. Board Room of The report of the proceedings had on school tax election in_said District of Contra Costa ;is presented to the Board and approVed by the unanimous vote thereof. A. M. then and sale of spirit rew:'ed for his In the.Matter:.of the School Tax Election of Supervisors in Oak Grove School District. The report of.the proceedings.on school tax,election in.said.District betted to August is presented to the Boardand approved by,the,unan]mous.vote thereof. . its Board on said. . In-the Matter.of,the Issuan0e.of examined by the Liquor Licenses. In, ed by the Chair The license tax Collector_of?.the;County-of Contra Costa, is ordered to. issue: ^.11owance Book of licenses_to.sell,.spirituous,.malt, fermented and,intoxleatIng liquors In-quantIt Jes less-then one quartto the following named persons atthefollowing nwaed places, i to wit: 1902, at 10 W.-S..Burpee,- - Burpeels— Walnut Creek- I Duart &Leal Tivoli Valona. i J. L. Frerichs Meinken Lot- Byron. I i David Gatto N.. E. Front.st. Blac'_-: Diamond. Louis Hinck .Manhattan Richmond. Jacob Klees C_ .Old Station Schmidtville. Peter Kumpf Riehilieu Richmond. Kenny & Pyburn Washington Ave. Richmond. John Lambert Condord. 354 F . Ludericks & Junta Junta!e-- Black,Diamond. In a Mrs. Mary G Leal Oakley Saloon Oakley. Mond i Befnard Mohen Lorin.Ave. _ crockett. Jerry Mahoney _ .First .St.-& Parker Ave. Rodeo. L: C.-Munsey ,Perez', Saloon Concord. J. M John McMahon Hotel Crockett Crockett. Jacob Rhine Rhine's Hotel Clayton. H. Wanske - Star Saloon Richmond. In tl Asse � In the Matter of the Allowance to � exam. Indigent s.- this It is by the Board ordered that.an allowance of ?$S per month at 1: f to begin July 1st, 1902 be made to Mrs. A. E� Wilcox and that the County i I Auditor of the County of Contra Costa, draw warrant upon the County Treas- urer in favor of said Mrs. A. E. Wilcox monthly, payable out of the Hos- pital Fund for the slam of $8. I In the Matter of the Equalization of assessments for the County of Contra Costaa for the year 1902. The assessment rolls of the County of Cotatra Costa, duly verl- fled as required by law, map books and statements, together with military roll,having been this day delivered to this Board by the County Assessor, i x this Board now organizes and sits as a Board of-Equalization, and no buss- ness-coming befo,e the Board as a Board of Equalization, it is now by the j Board ordered that this Board do now adjourn as a Board of Equalization to • and until July 14th, 1902, at 10 o'clock A. Pd.to consider and equalize ' I assessments and that notice thereof be given by the Clerk of this Board as i required by law. Claims against the different funds of the County are presented and exx P amined by the Board; thoce found to becorrectare ;allowed by the Board, signed by the Chni man, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of the Board. And the Board adjourns to meet Monday, Jilly 14th, 1002, > at 10 o'clock A. M. ILL 3. Diamond. In.the Board'.of:Supervisors of Contra Cos,,a County, state of California. Oakley. Monday, July 14th, 1902. ockett. The Board met at 11 o'block A.,M.' pursuant to adjournment. Rodeo. Present: Hon. J.,•D. Wightman, Chairman; Supervisors Patrick Tormey, Concord. J. M. Stow, E.'J.. Randall and,Paul`De Martini. J. E. Rodgers,_Clerk. .Crockett. _ Clayton. Richmond. In the Matter of.Equalization of Assessments for the year 1902. The Board now organizes and sits as a Board of Equalization and further examines the Assessment Rolls, Map Books, and Statements and Military Roll of this.County and adjourns as a Board of Equalization to meet Monday July 21, 1902, 3 per month at 11 o'clock A. M. _ t the County County Treas- And the Board adjourned to meet Monday, July-21, 1902, at 10.o'clock A. M of the Hos- _ duly vera- with military znty Assessor, i, and no bust- is now by the .Equal izat ion to nd equalize f this Board as resented and exx by the Board, •' _. :nt.ered upon the i 14th, 1002, 356 In the Board of.. Supervisors of Contra CR,,staCounty, State of„California.: obt Monday, July 21st, 1902. ` The Board met at 10 o'clock A.-M.'pursuant,to adjournment. and Present: Hon.:J:•D.”Wight man, •Chairman; Supervisors Patrick and p Tormey, J. M. Stow, E. J., Randall and Paul De Martini.., Ell J.: E. dodgers, Clerk. fie and I� In the Matter of the Adoption of a Schedule prc of Furniture and Fittings for New Court.House Building.; i I� _ Architects.messrs. Havens,& Teepke having been.heretofore instruct be ed.by this Board to prepare suitable draft of furniture and, fittings togeth- and _er with Plans and specifQcations thereof, for new. Court House Building, said Ch. Architects present to the Board schedule of furniture. (metal and wooden) fur- fox ,f nishings and fittings together with plans and specifIcations therefor, le. pp� Said..Schedule, Plans and Specifications are examined by the Board and by the Board approved after motion duly made and carried. The ,i I vote thereon being as follows, to wit: - Ayes: Supervisors Stow, Randall, De Martini and Wigtttman. r Noes: Supervisor TOrmey. In I Rol In the Matter of Procuring the Necessary: cal Furnishings for the New Court House Rol WHEREAS, the Board having beret ofb re Inst ruct ed its Architects gyp` A. for.the New Court House Building, to prepare the necessary plena, Designs, acc Elevations, Specifications and ScneduSes of the Metal and Wood furniture re- quired in the proper furnishing of the New Court House Building and Schedules of the Combination Gas and Electric Fixtures and the sai'd.Arehitects having I duly submitted the same to this Board, and the same. after due consideration In t having been adopted by this Board, and fo: i WHEREAS, the Board being desirous of.prooeeding to the furnish- ing of said building so that upon its being ready for occupancy the same ans will bebready for Installat ion and to that end and it being necessary thet in, i the same should be provided for at once, and WHEREAS, The Pacific Construction Company, the Contractors for said ;_Building, under the terms of Contract being entitled to possession of said In Building until its completion, and the Board desiring sro avoid the levying }' ani of the necessary tax during the present fiscal , g � . g year, and the Board having .fornia. obtained bids upon the said furnishings and fixtures required,.and WHEREAS, the said Pacific Construction Company having proposed"to lease and sell to the County,.the said furnishings and fixtures, coneist.ing of the meta ^s Patrick and wood furniture, the Hills Sliding,Window Blinds and the Combination Gas and Electric fixtures shown and described In the Plans, Designs, Schedules and Speci- Clerk. fixations as prepared by Havens & Toepke, Architects and adopted by this Board, and having this day submitted to this Board a Lease and Agreement covering said proposition, after due consideration, h It is by the Board ordered, and resolved; that the saidrproposition ifore instruct ' be and the same is hereby accepted, and the terms and conditions of said Lease .Ings togeth- and Agreement be and the same is hereby accepted, adopted and approved and the iilding, said a+ Chairman and Clerk ofthis Board be end they are hereby instructed aaddirected, A wooden) fur- for and on behalf of this Board and the County of Cohtra Crsta, to execute the sai ;refor, lease and Agreement with said pacific Construction Company. ied by the The foregodng order is passed by the following vote of the Board; led. The Ayes- Supervisors:.Stow, Randall, De Martini and Wightman. Noes: Supervisor Tormey. 'man. In the Matter of the Assessment Rolls, and Military Roll In and for Contra Costa County,*State of ° callfornia, for the year 1902. It is by the Board ordered that the assessment rolls and Military Architects Roll In and for sadd County and State for the year 1902, be and the same is hereby Designs, accepted and approved as made and presented to this Board by County Assessor, urniture re- H. T. Jones. and Schedules And the Board adjourns as a Board of Equalization. ,eats having nsideratton In the Matter of the Application of H. W. Carpenter, for•Reduction of Assessment of Moraga Grant. the furnish- The said application is presented to the Board by George Leviston, Esq., the same and the Board hears testimony relative thereto and the assessed value of adjoin- .ssary that Ing lands, Whereupon said application for reduction of assessment is withdrawn. rt ora for said Ion of said In the Matter of the semi-Annual Reports of County Clerk "he levying and Recorder. .rd having laid reports for the half year ending June 30, 1902, are presented to -35 p the Board andiapproved:: -I - - _ In Mond -'And.the Board t1ahes-recess-until'Tuesday,.°July-22itd,..l902,'. At.-lo o_cilock,:A. M. - T orm I , t+�T 5 �1✓f/t�Yh G1YJ� ' July man U V11 In t 4, made _ be m Mont _ is h - - the i 1 _ this furt �r C am e' - Audi, _ Monti Came: 1 . In t, t Meal li c ent of t, -.In the Board of Supervisors-of,Contra...Cost a--County.;_State_of California. Monday, August 4th, 1902. .902, at 10 The Board met at ,ll o'clock AAM. . Present:.Hon. J. D.,Wightman, Chairman; -Eupervieors Patrick Tormey, J. M. Stow, E. J. Randall and Paul De Martini.. E. Rodgers, Clerk The minues.and proceedings of this Board for and during the month of t July. 1902, are read:to,the.Board, approved,by the Board, and signed by the Chair- 1 man.and the Clerk V In the Matter of Allowances to Indigents. It Is by the Board orderedthat an allowance,of $8 per month in supplies be made to Henry Coller of Concord, and that an allowance of $15 per month in supplie be made to Arada Davi, and it is further ordered that a cash allowance of $12 per month be made.to Lorinda Watts and the County Auditor of the County of Contra Cost Is hereby authorized and directed to draw warrant upon the County Treasurer for the sum of $12 monthly payable to Lorinda_Wetts out of the Hospital Fund. In the Matter of the Allowance to V Mrs. Kate Yonker, an Indigent. It is by the Board ordered that the-allowance.of J15 heretofore made by this Board to Mrs. Kate Yonker be discontinued from and after this date, and it is further ordered that the sum of $15 per month be allowed to Mother Superior Camellus of Rio Vista, Cal., for the maintenance, education and support of the two minor children of said Mrs. Yonker, and it is further ordered t hat the County Auditor of the county of Contra Costa draw warrant upon the County Treasurer -monthly for the sum of $15, payable out of the Hospital Fund to Mather Superior Camellus of RIO Vista, Cal., In the Matter df the Fixing of Price per Meal of County Prisoners. - The following resolution is adopted by the unanimous vote of the Board. Resolved, that the rate for feeding prisoners be established at 12 1/2 cents per meal, said rate to be in iforce from June lat., 1902,. unt it further order of this Board. r 360 In the>Matt,er,:of_the.Seml-Annual-:and-Annual report of County Auditor. Auditor Soto presents ,said report::to.,the Board;:.the..Board.examInes and 6°S --approves the same.and.orders-the same.to'bd-published IA-The County Paper. i �s as required by law. Ii In the Matter.of.the Application of J.,P. Gray, etr;al.., IIIL' forthe Incorporation of "The Ctity of Richmond". Said petition together with protest against same are presented to m, EEII{H# the Board and the Board continues the hearing thereon to Monday, August 21st 'I at 10 o'clock A. M i� In the Matter of the-Issue of Bonds of San Pablo School District. s WHEREAS, on the 30th-day of April, A. D.: 1902; the Board of Trust ees of San Pablo School District deemed it advisable to call and by resolut- ion and order of Said Board of T rust ees duly and regularly passed and adopt..;- ed by them and entered on the minutes of the said Board of T-rustees on said day did-:call an election and resolve and.order That an election be called and held on the 21st ,day of June, 1902 In said-School District for the purpose of submitting to the electors of said a: School District, thequestionof issuing bonds of said School District in the -amount of Fifteen Thousand Dollars, to run.not exceeding Fifteen years, and to bear interest at the rate of Five per cent. per annum, payable•anually, s: for the purpose of raising money for building or purchasing one or more s. school houses, for insuring the•same, for supplying the same with furniture and nece^nary apparatus, for improving the grounds, and for.liquidating any indebtedness already incurred for said purposes, and , WHEREAS, an elect ion was held in said School District ou the 21st .' day of-June, 1902, in conformity with the said resolution and order of said r Board of Trustees of said School District and all the proceedings had in the premises have been Certified to this-Board of Supervisors and the Board of t rust ees of said School Dist riot as required by law, and WHEREAS, the said certified proceedings show and after a full exa- f minat ion and invest igat ion, this Board has found and do hereby find and de- A' Clare that .in acclordance with a resolution and order of the Board of Trust- f'; ees_of San Pablo School :Distriet-, pacsed,.and.adopted on the .30th day. of April, 1902, -an elect ion was..duly, called In said School Dist riot .and was held in said School 1 Aistrict on the 21st day of-June,, 1902.,. and' thet'not3ce of.sald election was give by.a;notice signed by the:Board..of_Trust ees of said School District posted in three a: of-the-most,public places in said School District for,more'than twenty days next . N. before said elect ion and by publishing..such,not.lee in ".The Richmond Record", a new - ..paper Printed-and. in.-Contra Costa County, State of California, not less than'-once-a week for. three:successive weeks before said elect ion. That--pr5or.to the opening of said polls the Inspector and Judges of t _elext ion conduct Ing said elect:ion took the oath of office-as. required by law, and {i at the close thereof, canvassed the votes cast thereatcand certified the result of j { said election to the Board^of Trustees of,said School District and to them made M return of the Poll and Tally lists of said election. ii That .on the 28th day of June, 1902,,.the seventhday after the said � election, and -at 1 o'clock P.. M. of said day, the Board of Trustees of said School i District met. and canvassed the said returns of-said election from which said re- turns the said Board of Trustees found and declared and,this Board finds and de- clares' that e- clares' that there were Two hundred votes cast at said election and that more than i two-thirds thereof, viz: One hundred Sixty votes were cast for issuing said bonds and Forty votes and -no more were cast against Issuing said bonds and that the said ° Board 6f Trustees caused an entry 6f that fact to be made on-theminutes of said Board. ql And this Board hereby further finds and declares that said election was I i duly and legally called and held and conducted and that notice thereof was duly aid t legally given and Published and the result thereof duly and legally canvassed and i i declared In the manner and as required by law and that all the acts, conditions amd things required by law to be done, have been done. and have been per'#'ormed in reg- ular anddue form and in strict accordance with the provisions of the Statute authorizing the issue of School bonds. And that the total amount of the indebtedness of the said School D1^tri t Al; including this proposed issue of bonds is within the limit prescribed by law. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, that bonds of San Pablo School.D-strict in said y, 'Contra Costa county, State of California, issue in the su[q of Fifteen thousand - Dollars in denominations of One Thousand Dollars each payable within Fifteen year from the day thereof in Gold Coin of the United States with interest thereon at the rate of Five per cent. per annum payable annually in like Gold Coin at the office of the County Treasurer of said County. it is further ordered that said bonds shall be numbered from number one i 362 - -1 to number-fifteen, both inclusive;. andtshall be payable as ,follows; to.wit� - one of Bond.'.number.One, one pear from date. . nitu: Bond number Two, two years from date. .,. any Bond number Three, three years.Trom date. c. conf _,.Bond number Pour, four years from date. cal - Bond number Five, five years from date. '.._ _ _..... >• - in s fond,number Six,, six years from date. of t ;. . • ---.Bond number seven,-seven years from date.. Ln salu Bond number Eight, eight years from date. - 21st d Bond number Nine, nine years from date. Bond number Ten, ten years from date. hereby Bond.numr_er Eleven, eleven years from date. c.nd cc Bond number Twelve, twelve years from date. the rL Bond number Thirteen, thirteen years from date. requil Bond number Fourteen, fourteen years from date. _ None r Bond number Fifteen, fifteen years from date. p erfoi And the interest accruing thereon shall be payable annually from the 1, thevdate of bond, each and every year until said bonds are paid. k It is further ordered that said bonds shall be issued sub- the it stantdally in the following form, to wit:- bonds. S C H 0 0 L B 0 N.D. of Sam Pablo School District, Contra Costa County. visor State of California, United States of America. be p^ San Pablo School District in Contra Costa County, State of Cali- move„ fornia, acknowledges itself indebted to and promises to pay to be r- or the holder thereof, at the.office of the Treasurer of said Contra Costa County, State of California, on the day of. Stat: A. D. 19-- One Thousand Dollars in gold coin of the by it United Statts of America, with interest thereon 1n like gold coin, at the 19-- rate of five per cent per annum payable annually on the day I of of each year from the date hereof until this bond is P dad.. This bond is one of a series of bonds of like tenor and date, .numbered from one to Fifteen, both inclusive, amounting In the aaregate to Fifteen.Thoucand Dollars, and is issued by the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California, and by said Board ofSupervirors ordered sold by the Coupty Treasurer, of said Contra Costa County, State of California, for the purpose of raising money for. building or purchasing the 3 � Vows, to wits : one or more school houses, for insuring the same, for supplying the some with fur- I' niture and.necessary apparatus, for .improving the grounds, and for liquidating �tltl any indebtedness already incurred for.said purposes in pursuance of and in strict V. -conformity with the provialons of Article XXI, Title III,.Part III of the PO11tl- cal.Code and the.Constitution of-the State of California, and in pursuance of and .strict oonformity with, and is author ized by a vote of.more.thantwo-thirds u. -of the voters, voting at. an elebt ion duly and legally called and held and conduct d � I W -said.San.Pablo School District in.said County and State of California, on the 21st_day of June,. A...D. .1902. And the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California, , L . hereby cert If lea and declares that said:elect ion was duly and legally called, held P' A, end conducted and that notice thereof was dulynand legally .given and published and h, I the result thereof was duly and lggally canvassed and declared in the manner and as required by law, and that all act s, and conditions and things required by law to be E. done_precedent to and the issuance of said bonds have been done, and have been t, t r._ performed in regular and due form, and in strict accordance with the provisions of annually from the law authorizing the issue of school bonds. - paid. And it is also further .certified and declared that the total amount of sued sub- the indebtedness of the said San Pablo School District including this S^sue of bonds is within the limit provided by law. This bond in in the form prescribed by order of said Board of Super- visors duly maze and entered in its minutes On.the 4th day of August, 1902, .and sh 11 be payable out of the building fund of said San Pablo School District, and the �1 ,tate of Call- I money for the redemption of said bonds, and the payment of lnterert thereon shall ,( t � t, be raised by taxation upon the taxable property of said School District. .surer of said ��• IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Board of Supervisors of contra Costa County, day-o£ „I State of Caifornia, has caused this bond to be-signed-by Its Chairman and attested i coin of the by its Clerk with the seal Of Bald Board attached this day of 4 1d coin, at the day this bond.is _-:, ,. County Clerk and Clerkofthe Board of Supervis rs for and date, F'� County Auditor. the ag:regate a Supervisors of �':; Chairman of Board of Supervisors. rd ofSupervisors County, State of P.I r resolved, that to each of said bonds shall be attached interest Coupons in 1. or purchasing I the following form, to.wit:- ,I Iio LN.T ER-E.S T_: C 0:U P 0 N ' H. J _. the Treasurer of. County, State of Joh s california;4ill:pag,to.the holder hereof out of„the building,£und of the F. :San-,Pablo.-School Distr,iot.-in sa.id:.County-and SLAte on .the _. `- W: ;day of, _ 19-- :at his_office:in•the Town of Martinez, Ant' in. said.County.and.;Stste, :the Sum offor the 1n- Mam ;;- tereat on Bond No, of~said, School-District. ;.; Sil Chairman. of-the Board of.Supervisors. E' s ,County-Clerk and Clerk of,Board of.Supervisors. i Boa att' � r County Auditor. . i r T.hAt_the-County Auditor of thls .County shall cause said Bonds to at i be prepared and printed.-in accordance with the foregoing form:.That_ said bonds shall be sold by the County Treasurer of Contra;Costa,County, after �. due notive given, to the highest” bidder for cash 1n Gold Coin cf the. United Stages of America provided that t-he_principal shall in no_case:be less than par and the proceeds of the sale thereof must be deposited. in the County.Treasury of.said Contra Costa County, to t-he credit of the I building fund of said,San Pablo_School District and to be drawn out_ thereof for the purposes aforesaid. In the Matter of the Issuance of Liquor.Licenses. - The License tax Collector of the County of Contra Cost a• is or- -dered to issue license to sell spirituous. malt, fermented and intoxi- Gat.ing liquors in quantities less than one quart, to the following named persons,at the following:named places, to wit:- } P...Aseara Midway. San Pablo Ave. Love & Buehler Hoover Bldg. Washington Ave., Rich. Isaac Bottomley Bottomley's Redwood Canyon Ellen.Crowley Crowley's Port Costa. Wm. Cashman Near Ferry Slip Port Costa. C. De Martini Pacheco Hotel Pacheco. Patrick Flynn Bay & Eppinger Sts. Crockett. i H. J. Fitzgerald :-.; 01 Connor, Hotel Santa Fe Y, State of John Dibbon Oak St. Brentwood. ,ng fund of the F. J. Gambs Cor. First & R. R. Ave. Brentwood. W-. A. Lee Loomis Bldg. Richmond. i of Martinez, Antonio Napolitano Clay'ton. for the in- Manuel Rose Metrorae,Saloon Richmond. 11 ool District. Silva & Silva Tennent Ave. Pinole. Supervisors. y .. ? Claims-against the different_funds of the County are presented to the Board;,those found to be correct are allowed b9.the Board, signed by the Chairman >f Supervie0rs. attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of the Board. r. a, Y, And the Board adjourns, to meet in regular session on August 11th, 1907, t is at 10 o`clock A. M. said Bonds to k form" That said . to County, after rr, Cuin cf the .1 in no case be ^ 1. deposited in ,redit of the drawn out A , - itra Cost a- is or- p u '✓'� : ed and intoxi- following named '- - rf aan Pablo Ave. . ton Ave., Rich. Redwood Canyon Port Costa. Port Costa. Pacheco. Crockett. _ I _ II 366 In the Board.of Supervisors:ofthe County of_Cont ra Costa, State of , of SLI California. 4 the Monday:,•August 11th; 1902. The Board met at 10 olelock A. M.. Present: Hon. J..,D. .Wightman, Chairman; Sup.ervisore Patrick I Qual Tormey, J. M. Stuw, E. J.,RanDall and Paul.De Martini: f. Bond J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. ORDER PROVIDING.FOR A BONDAT)k-INDEBTEDNESS.TO Cont: BE INCURRED BY THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA. on t; The Board.of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa,in.the-State will of California, do order as follows: day FIRST: That the public interest and necessity demand for the o'cic country.of Contra Costa that m bonded indebtedness be incurred by said of I county for the purposes ad in the amount hereinafter specified. for t SECOND: That the purposes for which said bonded indebtedness Is to be incurred are hereby specified to be the followinG: new C 1. For the completion of the New Court-house in the of Col • Court House Block at the Town of Martinez, in the said County of Contra Costa, according to the terms of the ion existing contracts for the construction of the same, now on file inthe office of the County'Clerk of said clud. County, including the fees of the Architect and Sup- perintendent thereof, and also the expenses for grading for curbing and walks in the said Court House Block, the sum of, 071,000 2. For the erection of a fail on the-Court House Block I Jail at the said Town of Martinez, for the said County of Contra Costa, including the furnishing of the same and the fees of the architect and superintendent thereof, the sum of, $20,000 3. For Pet omD1 a 0%� pishing of the s 1d nnew CourtL ?$70,000 iof t" House oi" to Baid COLinLy or' Contra Costa, Lrie sum 6f THIRD: That the amount-of bonds proposed to be issued to represent or.evidence the said bonded indebtedness is the sum of $161,000 consist- Ing of three hundred and twenty-two bonds of the amount of Five hundred in e Dollars each. ! elec FOURTH: That the rate of interest said bonds are to pear t r is Four..per cent per annum,'payable semi-annually. c amot FIFTH! That the number of years the whole number of said 322 !r of 4 bonds are to run is forty,.and the P Insipal of! a bend_. are payabie oIs L ar-bq�ere 40 years from date at the p! i .t.e. n i A a A •f' [ti iFisor8. � ILO 4 SIXTH: That a special election be and the same is hereby call- G with i ed to be held on Tuesday, the 4th day of November, 1902, for the purpose i, Stat a of , y of,submitting the question of.the<is'sue'of said-bonds to the qualified electors.of the County of Contra Costa. -SEVENTH: That the following not ice.of,said election be given, to wit: 9 Notice of Spec IaL Election for the Purpose,of Submitting to the '.sora Patrick t 4ialifled9Eleotors of the County-of Contra Costa the proposition of incurring a Bonded Indebtedness.. -----r000---------- x .� In acccfrdance _with an order of the Board.of Supervisors of the County of g. Contra Costa, state of California, duly made at a regular meeting of said Board held i on the 11th day of August, -1902, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special election S i will be held in the County,of Contra Costa, SLAte-of California, on Tuesday, the 4t -.i_the.State ; J r da of November, 1902 from six o'clock in the morning of said day until five Y r g- nand for the ' o'clock in the afternoon of the same day, for submitting to the qualified electors 1 by said t f said County the proposition of incurring a bonded indebtedness by said County r d. 1 for the following purposes. tdebLedness <4 1. A bonded.indebtedness 1n the sum of 0710000 for the completion of the '�:, new Court-1;ous.e in the Court House Block_at the Town of Martinez, in the said Count °wf Contra Costa, according to the terms of the axistIng contracts for the construct- .. ,;.:; j 3 said `..1. the ~' 'I ion of the same now on file in the office of the County Clerk of said County, In- i .1d , eluding the fees of the architect and superintendent thereof, and also the expenses j gradingCourt House B1 = for grading, curbing and walks in the saiBlock. $71,000 :: 2. A bonded indebtedness in the sum of $203000 for the erect.lon of a new lock jell at said Town of Martinez for the said County of Contra Costa, including the y of furnishing of the same and the fees of the Architect and superintendent thereof. $20,000 3.. A.bonded indebtedness In the sum of $70,000 for the complete £arnishi g �f ,70,000 S� of the said new Court House of the said County of Contra Costa. r, to represent `' ..,,s::� Each of-the foregoing L'.lree Propositions shall be voted upon separately. .,000 consist- :; Bonds of the County.of Contra Costa will be issued to the amount specified 'ive hundred in each proposition which shall receive the assent of two-thirds of the qualified { electors of said.County voting at said election. to bear Said indebtedness s't'all be represented or evidenced by bonds of the amount and deriom•ination of 0500 each- Said bonds shall b;ar interest at the rate of said 322 of 4 per cent. per annum, Payable semi-annually and the whole number of said bonds 4 t are ""-rar ' ^n, v is to run forty years. None but qualified votersof the County of-Contra Costs shall bepermitte to vote at said,election and it, shall be held as nearly as practicable in eonformit Is hereby call- with the general election law of the State of California. :r the purpose The ballots which shall be used at said special election shall beofthe 368 ;oharacter and,.form required:.by law:". the.three, said proponitiens will be �. •:.P_rinted.,upon.rsaid ballots,.as follows: aa'•. ':Propesit ion to incur a bonded- indebtedness;in the-Eam_of 10,1,000 for. S .the•Purpoee of,completing new Court-house. # . ., Proposit ion to incur a,bonded indebtedness in the sum or..#20,000 for: the purpose of erecting the new jail: Proposition to incur a bonded andebt-edness JA the sum of 070,000 for furnishing new Cburt-house. To-,the right of each.cC sold-proposit-tons shall .appear upon each ballot the words "Bonds -Yes",, and "Bonds - No", and to the right of each r of the, words "Bonds - Yes" and"Bonds:- No", shall be,.left a blank space for stamping a cross. The bllowing shall also,appear upon.,each ballot: "To vote for incurring the indebtedness for any proposition stamp a cross (x) in the blank space to the right of the words"Bonds -Yes", opposite the proposition in favor.of which you vote. _ To vote against incurring the, indebtedness for..any proposition it amp __ .. a cross (x) in the blank space to the.right of the words "Bonds.- No". oppo- site the proposition.,against which you. vote.. The places for holding such election-and the names of.the election .officers to conduct the said election are as follows: , t L�< ALHAMBRA PRECINCT. f ->� Polling Place, B. Hoey`9,Hall. _ InspertoRs 'S. Potter, W. J. Wustlak, Judges Henry.Hoesly, H. P,41Hardy Clerks F. T. Swett .Fred Taggart Ballot Clerks G. Griffin _ Wm. .Eggleston MARTINEZ_PRECINCT N0. 1 Polling Place Town Hall. Inspectors D..J._West M. J. O'Malley :,Judges, S. J. Bennett C: Holienbeck _. Clerks ...,_. .. A. E..Blum _. A. J. McMahon Ballot Clerks Stanley Fish R: Frazer. MARTINEZ PRECINCT NO. 2 Place Exchange Hall ; Inspectors _:., Jaunty. S.-Palmer J. G. Duane �'- , Judges C. T. Coates T. W. Huckstep. . -Clerks games McClellan. J. J. Anderson Ball* ,Clerks John P.,Barnard J. 01B. Wyatt 3 e_1 If will be POW.-COSTA PRECINCT.NO. 1 j �. Polling Place MoNear's Office Building South of Barber Shop. 071,000 for `!' Inspectors. :. L.-Butner Wm.:casbman. i ,l Judges. F. Emmons N. Young x`20,000 for ', :Clerk S. Hutton C: J. O'Neil Ballot,Clerks N. Martinsen J,. Burke.' $70,000 for PORT.COS'TA.;PRECINCT NO. 2. Polling Place rorrester's'.Hall )on each I ,:.Inspectors F. W. Easton �B.,P.. Lynch of each Judges - W. F.'Redington P-. Hranigan .ank space �I Clerks Ji J. Warran J...Fenton (I Ballot Clerks G. M. Hoover f. McSweeney V CROCKETT PRECINCT NO. 1 Y I on stamp a I Polling Place Union.Hall -Yes", I Inspectors A. L. Rose L. W. Paul { Judges H. E. Hunt Wm. Burriss sition s;amp I Clerks J. E. Hughes J. F. Meyers No" oppo- �. Ballot.Clerks Fi Copestake Charles Gay CROCKETT PREC.T.NCT NO. 2. the election I •Polling:Place Arcade Hall Inspectors iS. B. Bishop J. Riordan Judgep G. Hodgkins T. Sullivan Clerks -.'C. 0. Thomas J. Riley t1Ake. �f 1-.Ballot Clerks H,. Molles D. Scannell j f VALONA PRECINCT. I I art I Polling'Place, Strentzal Hall . Ston 4I InsBectors N: J. Booth - P."Hanlon + Judges A. Campbell C. Larsen (1. Clerks - G..White W.:J. Hodnett 3 .11ey- ,I Nallot Clerks A. Johnson F. Duart 1 -�k y SELBY-PRECINCT. cn #: Polling Place Windall's Hall Inspectors geo. Standish E,. Kearney Judges Harry Windall William btiddleton } I, Clerks .Fred, Irwin C..Richards r1, „ BalloF Clerks Fred Joohem M,.;Donnelly. I,• zkst ep s derson Wyatt ' ~ r 370 w ,.RODEO,',PRECINCT..;: / Polling Place Casey's Hall, .,;.:'Inspectors _ _ Jay T..Smith J, Mahoney L Judges _W.. J-. Graham J-. Barry Clerks J-j--D. Smith J. P. Tormey Balint Clerks Marry Jones _ .,,-,L..T.._T0rmey .-PINOLE•PRECINCT.' :Polling Places Town Hall. . _. Inspectors J-. A. Fraser C.- Ellerhorst Judges John Barrett J. Coll ins .:Clerks Ed Ebaen H.,0!Neil t' Ballot Clerks T. J. -Statts : J-oe Welton. HERCULES PRECINCT., Polling Place Town Hal-1 Inspectors H. Boysen C. E. Houck Judges Samuel,Carey B. J. Horgan I Clerks Joseph.Mart John Manning, I i Ballot Clerks William Talbot Michael Hallisey 1 GIANT PRECINCT.- �� C �) Po112ng_Plaee Sobrante.Schaol House. t s Inspectors M. Jbbnston H. Van Proaen ` Judges G'.-Haagen W. G. Dean J1 j Clerks George.Dodge H.- McDermott i :-.- Ballot Clerks N_Hanscon ." J.-Casell,.:, E I SAN PABLO.PRECINCT. Polling Place Louis William's Buildng. 4 Inspectors Fred,Wolf B Masterson Judges Adolph.Klose_.:, H.A _ Grasser 1 - Clerks Air red,Frank Fred titeber Ballot Clerks Herbert Rumrill Adolph Flohs STEGE PRECINCT. 3� Polling Place School douse, �1 Inspectors W. H.-Johnston E. Conlon 999 Judges B. B. McLellan Jae. Curran -0lerks Geo. Et Cheabro Geo. Mulholland Ballot Clerks Wm. J-. Got ely L. Hagen. RICHMOND,<PRECINCT No. 1. Palling Place Fireman'a Hall. zoo g Inspectors 7-0. ,Wood H.•.Fitzsimmons rry Judges J ;:-q•:'Bld&k Lee-Adams k: Tomey Clerks ,G .P.;Hinds E.-Gates Torrey Ballot Clerks B._J B'aker L.'L Hudsen. RICHMOND PRECINCT.NO._2. Polling Place Shaw's Plumbing Shop. lerhorst Inspectors Ili,"Sirrehberg H._Tohlagg 11 ins; � 'Judges Fred_Schoen A.,C..Lung ieil Clerks H.'.Land ' G.-_W. Leeckett Llton. Ballot, Clerks R. ,H. Curry John:Roth 91 DANVILLE PRECINCT. Polling Place Granger`s Hall. Houck Inspectors Chas., G., Could John Conway Horgan #{ Judges C. E. Howard A. II. Cope ,anning. i Clerks Joseph McCall C. V. Worth ,1 Hallisey t Ballot Clerks Cl" Close 1-1. Eddy SAN RAMON PRECINCT. Polling Place School I:ouse. . Proaen '� Inspectors geo. Wood Numa Boone i Dean x` I Judges W. W.. Cox P. Terkelsen ezmott j Clerks. N.'T.•-Baldwin LeaLynch sell. Ballot Clerks. A. W. Glass George'Norris `l WALNUT CREEK PRECINCT. ` Polling Place Jones Building. sterson Inspectors M.'Kirsch J. Young i .,Grasser ( Judges Frank•Wobb Corodan Sharp Heber l Clerks, J.`.E. Baker E.'B. Anderson n Flohs ry� Ballot. Clerks Edward A.. Shumway L.. Anderson. TASSAJARA PRECINCT. Polling Place School House nlon Inspectors John-D. Silva T...D. Carneal Curran i Judges, Peter Anderson T. Johnston. i .,.ulholland Clerks Edward R, Williams J. L.. Goats ,,,en. Ballot Clerks John B. Smith P.:.Gleese. 31 . LAF AYEf T E.`P REGINCT-r- Polling Place Giles Building. I Inspectors - -henry.Brown Cffiarles Reynolds Judges• R.jgMPson J'.:M..Daley Clerks - Fred.Shreve Henry.Crow, Jr., Ballot Clerks Arthur Burton- A. Reynolds. <MCRAGA.PRECINCT'. Polling Place School House. f .Inspectors .M. Madsen John Devlin Judges Dennis Flynn geo Mulholland Clerks Edward 5.1 Colburn Andrew Mulholland Ballot.Clerks John.P. .Reese, Jr.i, M. Hennsey. I ALr•MO''PRECINCT. Polling Place School !louse. Inspectors C. W:.Ingham F..Trivitts i Judges M. W. Pall E..,A._Bunce Clerks . Robert Mott W. Reis Ballot Clerks D.:Bell. __ J..C. Jones CONCORD.PRECIDT 110.-1- Polling Place .Polling-Place Navas Building. i I Inspectors J.;Boyd C.-Jacquith Judgea G. N.. Fright J._Parkinsnn Clerks, ; E. P, Jackson S.-Cunningham. ' Ballot Clerks. J. WI}Hams Geo.. Schwartz CONCORD,PRECINCT No. 2 I Polling Place Fireman's Hall. I Inspectors W. Babel. -.J. F. BUsey JuDges<. J. Andrews Henry O'Hara Clerks, C. Klein. - F. Galindo Ballot.Clerks J. Sutton W.. Botts PACHECO'.PRECINCT. Polling place Town Hall: Inspectors F. Loucks H. h. Rowley Judges, H. Eicher J. E. Durham. Clerks G. Wescott J. Walker Ballot Clerks Jno.Ott J. W. Wayne i i � L I 33 GL'AYTON.PRECINCt.;. PollingX..lace.. .: Rhine's Hall. Reynolds tngpectors Dune 4n pominico Muachio ley I 44idges ._'.:H..,Polley,• J.-T11ton I •ow, J r., ;:.,,, Clerks W.-A.,Kirkwood F:.Matheron ids. Ballot ,Clerks N.,Williams H1 C. T.rette, MORGAN TERRITORYPRECINCT.. Polling.,PlaGe - School House. .vlin f Inspeot'ors J Sohwendall J.+'Ackerman 'holland Judges L. Seamen M. B.- Nunez, Jr., .ulholland Clerks W.._Clyma J..Morgan ey• Ballot Clerks G. W..Powell M. Ward, Jr., NEW YORK LANDING PRECINCT.- Polling Place. Justice Court Building. itts Inspectors W.,Buchanan JUG. trant unce Judges R. E.-Hanson Jas...barr Clerks D Gatto B. Sunderman. ones Ii ballot Clerks W.-G.'H: Croxen Jas., Hanlon. ? SOMERSVILLE-PRECINCT-• . Poiling Place Town fall. uith Inspectors D.Leckie W.rJ.aMcDermott insnn j � Judges J: L. Dickinson Geo:.;Lougher ' I I iingham. Clerkq_ F..W.. Prosser J..,Harr.ison i hwartz Ballot- Clerks: ^C. 134xill R...Latimore, ANTIOCH PRECINCT NO I. I Po111ng.Places :Town Hall. Usey I _Inspectors Frank,Livingston P.-McGuire �'Hara Judges John,Rouse J.;B.�Turner ndo Clerks Carsten Cleaves H.. Daniel � ;s j gallot. Clerks W. H. Kelly F. Dahnken . ANTIOCH PRECINCT NO. 2. Polling Place J.oe Cohn'.s blacksmith Shop. i Rowley Inspectors Fred Wil'.ening T., P., Shine. Durham Judges S. H. MoKillips C.. Montgomery. lker Clerks F. Stamm, Jr., E. H. Stinchfield. '!Jayne I Ballot Clerks W. W. Belshaw P.- A. Ptterson I I I i 374 i BRENTWOOD PRECINCT. IN t Polling Place Town Hall Cont ,S Inspectors . E. D. Giigsby L. L. GUS8 err.. Judges — R: E.'Lemoin Cr A. Prewett ° Cont ._Clerks ,H,.E.-Neubert W: J.. 'Chadwick Pet: Ballot Clerks -Jesse Barkley 0. C. Woisten . Cir ,F BYRON PRECINCT. ( % mann Polling Place old Restaurant. Building. (� to L Inapbctors Ed F., S¢Ith T. J..Livingstone It 1 Judges Byron F. Hoffman H; Peers it i Clerks R. H. Banfill D. H. Heeley I, Warr Ballot Clerks Charles Cople Nt E. Gray ' Cost. SONE TREE PRECINCT. iCount Polling Place Eouse South of Uren's •fir Inspectors C..L. Wittaker M. Sullivan Judges Henry Beede W. C. Williamson •Y - Boarc Clerks R. H. Trembath J., Prewett p ,�� '� atte Ballot Clerks Fred,Heidorn J. B. Ashley. EMPIRE PRECINCT. Polling Place Deer Valley School House. In t Inspectors John Fletcher J. Sullinger Off' I Judges James Hobson J.L. Williamson Clerks Wm. Dainty A. Smith �: Dist Ballot Clerks Chas. Shellenbeger. Gib. Diffin. here o rd:., It is ordered that this notice be pub:ihsed-in The County Paper I' made a-newspaper published in said_County, on the following days ofthis.year, to wit: August 14th, August 21st, August 28th, Sept ember 4th, September llt h and September 18th. i The foregoing order is passed by the folloting vote of the Board at 1( to wit: 'r Ages: Supervisors Stow, Rendall, De Martini and Wightman. Noes: TOrmey. i i ft � IN the Matter of-an Appropriation to.the. i Contra_Costa Driving Club._ ass .A petition in writing, signed by the'President• and ;secretary of the rewett i Contra,Costa Driving Club tozpresented_to the Board,by.A. B. McKenzie, Esq., Bald iadwick pet 3t ion pray Ing.for appropriation in the'sum of $800 by-this Board to said Driving 31sCen - - Club -for the;purpos4 of exhibit ng andadvertising the agricultural, mineral and manufaauring and other resources of he County of Contra Costa and it appearipg to the sets itactIon of the Board that the.public good will be promoted thereby ivingstone it.'is by theBoard.ordered, that.said petition.be and the same is hereby granted an 1 's it is,further ordered that the.County,Auditor of,the County of Contra Colla , draw eeleq warrant upon the County Treasurer in favor of F. W. Feakett,_Presadent of the Contr ray , Costa Driving.Club for the sum of $800 payable out of the General Fund of the County of Contra Costa. s • livan Claims against thedifferentfunds of the County are presented to the Ulliamson Board; those found to be correct are a',lowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman ar d tt attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this Board. Ashley. In,:the(M"atter of-,!. linger Official Bonds. Illiamson It is by the Board ordered that the amount in which the respective County, th District and Township Officials must execute official bonds-in, shall be and is iffln. hereby prescribed and fixed at the amounts heretofore required and prescribed by i i order.of this Board of date Sept. 8, 1892, to which order reference is hereby `County Paper made for particulars. fthis,year, to otembe r 11th And the Board adjourns to meet in regular session on Monday, August 21, 1902 of the Board at 10 o'clock A. M. kitman. 14 +� 376 _In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, .Stat-0 of California. i' dor Thursday, August 21st, 1902. =1 The Board met; at 10 a'clock A. M. _. a Present: Hon. J-.-.D. Wightman,- Chairman; Supervisors Patrick In Tormey, J..M. Stow i. E. J.. Randall;and Paul De.Martini. ! 14: J. E,. Rodgers, Clerk'. In..the'Matter of"the Incorporation of gc the "City of Richmond". C. A. Odell, Esq., appears before the Board on behalf of the petitioners and presents said. petition; and the Board orders that the further hearing on said petition be continued to 4 Qsday, September, and, 1902, at 10 o'clock A. M. in in the Matter of the Petition of.the -Church de Temperance. Federation of Contra Costa County, tr for Amendment to Ordinance No. 51. S "A petition in w"riting`.is'presented to,°Srie Board;::by ;Eon. A. J. Young, praying for the amendment of Section 2; of Ordin=ae �N;o. r5l, .:regu- ! Co A lating the-issuance of Licenses for tho,sale of Intoxicating liquors in fo: 'the County of Contrs Costa, by adding the following words, to wit:- ! vi. "Every application for a. liceiase under t-his Ord-nance and sec- t ion shall=Ile over, and not be act ed upon unt it t he next regular meeting ,I j during which time notice of said application shall be published in the A i official County Paper In the minutes of the Board, and vheiever a written i �I protest shall have been filed with this Board, signed try six or more.elect ors in the Precinct from which an application has been made for a saloon i by license, asking that said license be not granted.to the permn or persons i. ch: pet it toning for the same, and at the particular localitYl mentioned in the B Petition, said license will not be granted untit,•:the applicant for the 11- cense shall file a petition, signed by a majority of the electors in.said precinct (as shown on the poll list of the last general election) asking for the same; also that Section 13 providing for the issuing of tempbr.4 ary Licenses be stricken out". Rev. E. W. Stoddard, A. W. Beam, Volney Taylor, and Rev. .i Abbott appear before the Board in support of said petition. Thereupon the Board orders that.the: further hearing on said petit- 37 ali�ornia. on be continued to and fixed.for Wednesday,: September 3rd, '1902. . )rs Patrick In the Matter of the Resignation of Night Watchman of Court House. Clerk. Mr. J. P,. Briare, presents his resignation as,night ,watchman. The same Is by the.Boerd ordered accepted, to take effect September 1st, 1902; the fore-, going order is passed by,the following vote of the Board, to wit:- Ayes: Supervisors Tormey, stow, De Martini and Wightman; of the Noes: Randall. it the .ober, 8nd, In the Matter of the Appointment of a Night Watchman. It is upon mot ion duly made grid carried by the Board ordered that Paul UC Martial, Jr., be and he is hereby appointed night watchman of Court House, Cob- tra Costa County, at a salary of $BO per month, his services as such to begin on September 1st, 1902, and continue at the pleasure of the 3oard. Ion. A. J. And"1t-:IS.fUrt.her_ordered,that>the County,Auditor:of the County of Contra J. 61, segu- Costa draw warrant upon the County Treasurer monthly upon.the first day of each mon h iquors in for the sum of x$60 in favor of said Paul De Martini, Jr., in payment for his eer- •it:- vices as suhh night watchman; the same to be payable out of the General Fund. and sec- The foregoing order is passed by the following vote of the Board, to wit: lar meeting Ayes: Supervisors Tormey, Stoy, De Martini and Wigbtman.. 1 in the I Abseat: Randall. . . a written more elect Claims against the d1 fferent .funds of the County are presented and exam Li d a saloon by the Board; those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the or persons i� chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon theallowance Book of this oned in the l Board., for the 11- IIt And.the Board adjourns to meet September 2nd, 1902, at 10 o'clock A. M. ors in said } .on) asking of tempor � ��J/ said pet it- j i j s In the Board of .Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa, State-Of Cali- ain fe(rnia, Tuesday, September 2nd, 1002. :I The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. . In Present: 11on, J. D. :Wightman, Chairman; Supervisors patrick Ito Tormey, J. M. Stow, E. J. Randall-and'Paul De Martini: the J.-E. -Rodgers, Clerk. sum The minutes and proceedings of'this Board for and during the month of I Dist -August,. 1902, are read to the Board by the Clerk, approved by. the Board, signed by the Chairman and Clerk. by t In the Matter of the .Issuance of Cha: v Liquor Licenses. Boaz The License Tax Collector of the County of Contra Costa, If, ordered td Eissue license for the sale of .intoxicating liquors in quantities les, µ'' 3rd than one quart to the following' named persons at the following nmied places to_wit— _ C F, F. Emmons, Emmon's Saloon Port Costa. p E. :Gavioli & Co. Gavioli's Pacheco. Mrs. Ellen Keller Keller's. Richmond. r, Conor & Murphy Granger's HotelGrunger's Siding. Y Frghk Morris j4artz Property Danville. E. B. masterson San Pablo Hotel San Pablo k James Sullivan Smith Bldg. Richmond. C. Scheelin Wyatt Bldg. Richmond. Rose & Silva E1 Capitan San Pablo Station. Pezzuto & Segaria Lot 1, Block 3 Valona. aa. Louis Raffetto Raffetto'Is Port Costa. In the Matter of the Estimates Required for the maintenance of Union High Schools in the County of Contra Costa. Estimates are filed in this matter by the respective Boards of Trust- ees of Mt. Diablo Union I°igh School District, Alhambra Union High School District, Liberty.Union High School District, and John S}iett Union High School District, showing the amount of money that will be required to main .te of Cali- ain the High School in each of .said respeotive Dict riot s;as required by,law. In the Matter of the Estimate of Amount 'of Money Required, yrs Patrick to Maintain School in Each of the Public .School Districts in ` the County of Contra Costa, Clerk, _ Superintendent of Schools, A. M. Phalin files a statement-of the minim sum of muney that will be required to maintain a school in each of the Public Scltoo the month of Distr,'.cts of the County of Confra,Costa, during the school year 1902-3 the Board, Claims against the different Hinds of the.County are presented and examined by the Board; those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance 3ook of this Board. is ordered to And the Board takes recess to meet in regular session on Wednesday, Sept. it les less. 3rd, 1902, at 10 o'clock A. M. .n� nm:ed places Port Costa. Pacheco. Richmond. nger's Siding. ! Danville, n Pablo (1I1 Richmond. 1+ , Richmond. ablo Station. Valona. tr, Costa. j, Boards of Trunt- n High School l t Union P,igh } ecuiroe to main t in the Board of Supervisors of the county. of;Contra Costa, State.of Sa13- tfomia., Wednesday, September 3rd,.1902. gym, _ . < The Board met,•at 10;o!.aLock.h. P.resent:•-Hon. J,.--D. Wjghtmani Chairman, :Supervisors P.at- r3gk Tormey, J, id, Stow._ E. J. Randall and Paul. De Martini. J.` E. Rodgers,_Clerk. 3 c In the Matter of the Removal of a Hut-1n the Middle of 3rd Avenue, Valona. I it appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that there is a , .� certain but standing in the middle of 3rd Avenue, Valona, in ti`e County of Contra Costa, and that the some is an encroachment upon a public highway it is by the Board ordered that Supervisor Patrick Tormey be authorized i and directed to cause said buildin? and encroachment to be removed from said public highway. I In the Matter of the Churca Temperance Federation of t_ } Contra Costa County for Amendment to Ordnance No. 51. �t_ W T-,e hearing on said petition coming regularly before the Board at this time, W. M. Smith, William Shafer, Rev. E. W. Stoddard, Volney Taylor, IN. W. Hoffman, Rev. W. N. Younglove, Rev. Abbott, at. al., _ u+ addreas the Board in support of said petition and. P. IT. 1AVrphy, MR. Gier and Adam Arbuthnot address the Board in opposition to said petition. Ell R. Chase, Esq., appears before the Board and represents that the prayer of petitioners cannot be legally granted because of its calling fora Bele- gation of the discretion of the Board to the signers of pctitione fora liquor licenses. The Board takes the matter under advisement. G In the Matter of the Purchase of a Grader for Road Dist.lao. 1, Sup. dist. No. 4, It is by the Board ordered that Supervisor Paul De Martini be and he is hereby authorized to purchase a Road grader for Road Dist. IQo. 1, Sup i 'l Dist. No. 4, -,he same to be paid for out of the Sunda of ra,1d Diatr:,ct. �t- in.the Matter of the;InBorporat,ion,:.of: - the "City of Richmond". 4. The hearing on said petition having, been:regularly fixed for this time 1 -and--place,-C. Az-Odell; Esq:, appeails--before the,Board,on behalf of petitioners. 4i A'-remonst-ranbe-to-said!-petition havJ.ng•been: filed before the Board,- it is• by the . Board ordered:thatthe'hearing_on:said petit ion and,remonstrance be, and the same is,hereby:'continued to.and_fixed for Monday, September 15th, .1902,_&t .10 o'clock A.--M.--before..t his.Board. y And,the,Board takes recess to, meet,:in regular_ session on Monday September 15th, 1902, at 10 o'clock A. M. t 1 _ .. .... ....... .. .to 382 In the Board of Supervisors of. the County of Contra Costa, State of,Cali- -In the fornia. School -Monday,. September 15th, .1902.- ' The,.BoarD;met,at 10.o'clock.,A. M. _121 regular.session. c Dist r. Present:. Hon.,J. D...Wightman, Chairman;. Supervisors.Pat= funds .:rick.Tormey,r.•J.-M. Stow,.E. J..Randall and.Paul De Martini. .. .., Dlot r: _. J.. E. Rodgers, Clerk. hereb: 19C The minuhss and proceedings of this Board for and during the month of r., ; Dist-r: August, 1902, are read to the Bard by the Clerk by the.Board approved, sign Carqu; by the Chairman and Clerk. Danvil _ Iron F San P j In the Matter of.State and County Mt. P: Taxes for the Year, 1902. Oak G, The Board having fully considered the value of-all property returned Live G on the assecsment rolls of the-C..unty, and the amount of money required to be raised in the several funds for the conduct of the business of the County, for the fiscal year, 1902, and the rate of taxes for all State pur- poses having been fixed by the State Board of Equalization, at Thirty-eight ✓ In the and Two tenths cents, for each one hundred dollars of valuation of property ' Alhamb In this County, it is Ordered that the rate of taxes to be collected on eats I John . I one hundred dollars of valuation of property.in this County be and the same for t is hereby fixed and levied for the fiscal year, 1902, as Silows, to wit:- For State purposes,-Thirty-eight and Two-tenths cents .SB2 I High General Fund, Twenty-seven and Three-tenths cents .273 law, c School Fund, Eighteen cents, is re uii . q Hospital Fund,r,Eleven cents, ..11 duct c Road Fu3dd, Thirty cents, .30 Salary, .Twenty-two cents, .22 herebt New Court House Bldg. Fund; Thirty gents,and rive Mills, .305 the f[ New Jail Bldg. Fund,'Thirteen cents, _ .13 Alhamt Total #1.80 S• The vote of the Board on the foregoing' order being unanimous. named and F: John f named -In the Matter.Of Special Taxes in,Certain h .e of Cali- I School Districts in the County of Contra_Costa. The County Auditor having certified to this.Board,:that, certain school Districts in.this County are liable for special, school taxes to raise money for. rvisors Pat- �'� funds for the payment of Interest, bonds, and taxes heretofore voted in said Schoo { } Dist ritt, it is by the Board ordered, that Special School taxes be and the same ar �f 1 hereby,levied in each of the following named school districts for the fiscal year, I, 1902, for each one hundred dollars of valu*Lion of property in each of said ; month of D2st•ricts respectively, to wit:.= q nproved, sign Carquinez School District, Twenty cents .2e Danville " " Eleven cents .11 ` "I Iron House Thirteen Cents 13 " M San Pablo Twenty cents .20 Mt. Pleasant Twenty-five Cents .25 Oak Grove " " Eleven Cents .11 arty returned Live Oak ". " _ Forty Cents .40 required to The vole of the Board on the foregoing order being unanimous. of the ` 1 State Pur_ i I �+ Thirty-eight ✓ In the Matter of High School Taxes for i of property Alhambra Union High School, Mt. Diablo Union Pugh School., _ lected on eah John Swett Union High School and Liberty Union II1gh School,. and the same for the fiscal year„ 1902. to wit:- The County Auditor and the.Board of Trustees in-and for each of said Union ,382 High School Districts, having in manner and form and within the time required by p .273 law, certified to this Board a statement of the respective amounts that will be is .18 required In each of said Union High School Districts for the maintenance and conte 11 duct of High Schools therein. .30 y� It is by the Board ordered that High School taxes be and the same are 22 hereby fixed and levied upon each one hundred dollars of valuation of property in 305 the following named Union high School Districts, toLwit:- - k .13 Alhambra Union High-School, Nineteen Cents, .19 91.90 Said District including within its boundaries and consisting of the following iimous. l named School Districts, to wit:- Martinez, Vine Fill, Alhambra-, Briones Valley and Franklin. John Swett Union High School, Fifteen Cents, .15 Said District including•within its boundaries and consisting of the followin named School Districts, to cit:- Carquinez, Port Costa and Selby. ;z 38 a Fifteen Cent a, Mt..Diablo Union High,School District, _ $..15 ". SaiD District includUg within its boundaries and consisting of Con- t -:cord,'.Pacheco, Lime Quarry, Mt::: Diablo,,Oak .Qn+ove,:Pleasant Hill and Bay f Point: School Dist riot s. Liberty Union High School,District. - .Thirteen Cents. .13 °' Said District including .withIn-its boundaries:. and consisting of By- ren, Eden.Plain, Iron House, Excelsior, Lone Tree, Liberty, Hot Springs, Sive Oak, Brentwood:, Sand Mound and. Deer Valley School_D istricts. . The foregoing order is passed-by the unanimous vote of the Board. j I I In the Matter of the Apportionment of Railroad R Taxes Throughout the County of Contrd Costa. R WHEREAS, The State Board of Equalization has transmitted to the R County Auditor statements showing that the length of the main track of the R Southern Pacific Railroad Company in this County is 80.05 miles and .the R assessed value per mile of the same for the year 1902, is $15,000 on the R whole franchise, roadway, roadbed, rails and rolling stock of such railway R i of;said Company, aggregating the sum of $1,200,750. R J That the length of,-the main track and right of way, of the..San R Francisco and-San Joaquin Valley Railway Company in said County is 55.41 miles and the assessed value per mile of the same for the year 1902,. is P $8,539.93 on the whole franchise, roadway, roadbed, rails and rolling stock C of such railway of said company, aggregating the sum of $473,19P. S That the length of the main track and right of way of the California R and Nevada Railroad Company in said County is 17.50 miles and the assessed P. j value per mile of the same for the year 1902, is $2,173.91 on the whole P I I frane'aise, roadway, roadbed, rails, and rolling stock of such company, M aggregating the sum of $38,043. S That the number of miles of track of the Southern Pacific Railroad S I. Company upon which the. rolling stock of the Pullman Company is operated C In this County is 59.85 miles and the assessed value per mile of such roil- A ing stock in this County on cold railroad is $157.09 aggregating the sum of D $9402. �. S I That the number of miles of track of the San Francisco and San Joe- p quin Valley Railway Company upon which the rolling stock Of the Pullman C Company is operated in this County is 65.40 miles and the assessed value pe P mile of such rolling stock in this'County oil said railroad is $157.09, 0 aggregating the sun of $8,702. Ing of Con- Wbereppon ittia by the Board.ordered,+and decreed)that.the length of mein) I .11 and Bay `•' track for the Southern Pacific Railroad Company in this County is-80.05 miles and-the assessed value per mile thereof Isthe sum of $15,000, aggregating the sum i .13 S' of $1,200,750, apportioned to Supervisor Districts as follows, to wit - � t Isting of By- SUP? Dist. No. 1 25.60 miles $364,000 t springs, Sup. Dist No. 2. 11.30 miles $169,500 ta. r,, l Sup. Dist. No. 3. 17,50 miles $259,500 c w Sup. Dist. No. 4. 4.53 miles $ 67,950 the Board. .,,, Sup? Diet. No. 5. 21.32 miles $319,800 { APPortioned to Road Districts as follows, to wit:- a Y R. D, No. 1 S. D. No. 1 10.09 miles $151,350 R. D. No. 2 S. D. No. 1 15.51 miles $232,650 tted to the R. D. No. 1 S. D. No. 2 6.5 miles: . $ 98,250 track of the R. D. No., 2 S. D. No. 2. 4.75 miles $ 71,250 ,.s and the R. D. No. 1 S. D. No.,3 17.,30,miles $259,500 ,000 on the -R. D. No. 1 S. D. Mo. 4 4.53 miles - $-67,950 l I such railway I R. D. No. 1 S. D. No. 5 •9.19 miles $137,850 n. R. D. No. 2 S D. No. 5 .8,79 mil€s $131,850 of the San R-D. No. 3 S. D. No. 5 .3.34 miles $ 50,100 f ty is 55.41Apportioned to school Districts as Follows, to wit*- r 1902, is Port Costa School-Dist. 2.15 miteG. $32,250 rolling stock Carquinez " 1,75 " $26,250 198. Selby " 1.3$ " $20,850 i the California Rodeo Valley " .80 " $12,000 the assessed Bayside " 1.70 " $25,500 the whole Pinole " 3.65 " $54,750 company, Martinez " 5.45 $81,750 San Pablo " 5.91 ". $88,650 ciflc RailroadSobrante " 2.80 " - $42,000 J is operatedCentral " 3.75 " $56,250 ed. of such roll- Alamo " - 2.80 " $42,000 f7 i .Ing the sum of DantIlle " 3.26 i i, San Ramon " 1.50 " $22,500 and San Joa- y`• n " 3; 2.90 $43,500 Pacheco the Pullman x, Concord " 6.33 " $94,950 sensed value pea Pleasant " 1•40 " $21'000 F Is $157.09, + pak Drove " .10 " $ 1,500 i i 386 Bay Point SchoolDist•. 6.88 miles: !�-102,300 Frank 3 _ I New York n 4.2864,200 Roden 1 ! Antioch " - 4,44 " .8G,800 Bay L ive oak ". 1.50 22,500 ? Pin . Lone Tree " :_r_ 3.25 " :.. . 0..48,750 Sobr "Brentwood " .3..34 " � 50,100 San F Excelsior " 1.44 " $ 21,600 i, ,Byron " 3:35 " 50,250 Town" HotSnrings " 4.00 " 60,000 j Incorpo rat ed.T owns. Town Of Mart Inez 1.14 miles $17,100 _ Comp i Town of Hercules .80 miles 9,000 road rict (That the length of main'track of the San Franci700 and San.Joa- Sup. i quin Valley Railway Company. in this County is 55.41 miles and the assessed Sup. value per mile thereof is the sum of 4,8 i � ,539.93, aggregating the sum of 4' ! $473,198. Apportioned:.to Supervisor Districts as follows, to.wit:- R. D. Sup. Dist. No. 1 24.37 miles $208,118 R. D I Sup. Dist. No. 3 8.42 miles 71,906 Sup. Dist. No. 4 .4.54 miles 36,772 San F j I i Sup? Dist. No. 5 18.08 miles 0164,402 Shel, i Apportioned to Road Districts as follows, to wit:- Mt. F i D. No. 1 S. D. No. 1 8.78 miles $$ 57,730 0rinc i R. D. No. 2 S. D. No. 1 .17.61 miles $5150.386 !lora R. D. No. 1 S. D. No, 3 8.42 miles 71,906 R. D. nO. 1 S. D. No. 4 4,54 miles 36,772 i R. D. No. 1 S. D. No. 5 8.24 miles $? 70,369 upon, R. D. No. 3 S. D. No. 5 9.84 miles 84,033 and t I Apportioned to School Districts'as follows, to wit:- J rail: Eden Plain School Dist. 7.41 miles 63,261 Iron House " 2.43 miles 20,752. sup. Live Oak " 3.15 miles $526,901 SUP'. Antioch " 5.09 miles $5 43,468 Sup. i Naw York " 4.01 miles 341245 sup. Bay-Point " 5.88 miles 60.,21b Concord " 3.07 miles 26,218 R. D i Vine Hill " 1.97 miles 16,824 R. D. Martinez " 2.22 miles 18,959 R, D. I. ' 387 R 102,300 Franklin school Dist, t4.01 miles. 34,245 d I �¢ 64,200 RodedrValley 5122 miles, 44,576 80,600 j Bay $dde " 1.p6 miles : 9,052 22,500 Pin ie " 3.41 miles 29,121 I 46,750 { Sobrante " 2:40 miles,. 50,1001 rra,' San:Pablo " 5.52 miles 47,140 $ 21,600 ez Incorporated Towns. j i 50,250 Towh'of Antioch .96 miles ' 8,198 60,000 i That the length of main track of the California and Nevada Railroad $117,100 „{v Company in this County is 17.50 miles and the assessed value per mile of said rall�- ¢$ l.` 2 173.91 9,OOQ road' Is � , aggregating the'stmm.of X389043, sport finned to Supervisor Dist- riots as follows, to wit:- and San.Jon- Sup. moist. No. 1 13.50 miles id the assessed '..,. Sup. Dist. No. 2 4.00 miles - $ 8,696 the sum of Apportioned to Road -Districts as follows, to wit:- to.wit:- R. D. No. 2 S. D. No. 1 13.50 miles - $129,347 a $1208,118 i R. D. No. 1 S, D3 No. 2 4.00 miles $1.8,696 L 71,906 Apportioned to School Distrtts as follow.; to wit,; $$ 38,772 €', ,' San Pablo Snhool Dist. 6.80 miles 14,782 $164,402 -Sheldon " 2.40 miles . 5,217 Mt..Pleasant " 4.30 miles $¢ 9,348 57,730 0rind a Park _ 2.00 miles _91 4,348 $1150.388 Ynrgga 2.00 miles $. 4,348. 38,772rf iThat the number of miles of track of the Southern Pacific Railroad Comp y which 11 70,369 upon the rolling stock of t hel Pullman Company is operated In this County is 55.85 84,033 ter ; and the assessed value per mile of such rolling stock in this County.on said s, to wit:- n I railroad is $1157.09; aggregating the sum.of $9,402. I $� 63,261 Apportioned to,Supervisor Dittticts as follows, to wit:- { $� 20,752. Sup. Dist No 25.60 miles 4,021 t .. $126,901 � Sup*. Dist No '3 .6.40 miles x_3,320 $1 43,488 Sup. Dist I$o "4 4.53 miles , 712 34,245 Sup. Dist. No. 5 21:32 miles 3,349 $� 50,,215 Apportioned to Road Districts as follows,. to wit%- $� 26,216 R. D. n0. 1 D. No. 1 10..09.miles 1,595 $� 16,624 q , R. D. No. 2 C. D. No. 1 ` 16:61 wiles $1:2, 438 $j 18,959 ',; R. D. No. 1 S D. No. 3 8.4q miles $� 1,320 i it.D., No. 1 S. D. No. 4.• 4.53 miles ? 712. R. D. NO. 1 S. D. NO. 9.•19 miles ¢� 1,443 S. I R-. D. No. 2 S. D. NO. 5 8.79 miles X1,381 R. I R. D. N0. 3 S. D. No. 5 3.34 miles52b R. I Apportioned to School Districts as follows, to.wit: .: R. S San Pablo School Dist. 5.90 miles 927 I R. I Sgbrante " 2.80 miles440 R. I Pinole " .3.65 miles _ 573 Bayside " 1.70 miles 267 ;Ed Rodeo Valley " .80 miles. 126 jIroi Selby " 1.39 m}les _ 218 Liv Carquinez " 1.75 miles _275 A it Port Costa " 2.15 miles 338.__ Picw L9 art Inez " 5.45 miles S56 Bay Concord " 1.83 miles 288 Co, Hay Point " 6.82 miles 1071 Vin new York " 4.28 miles 672, mar. Antioch " 4.44 miles $ ,`897, fr„ Lone Tree 3.25 miles `. 511 Rod Live Oak " 1.50 Niles 236 Bay Brentwood " 3.34 miles 525, P inI Excelsior " 1.44 miles 226 Sob Byron " 3.36 miles. 528 !.San Hot Springs " 4..00 miles i � 62$ Incorporated Towns. r To Town of Martinez 1.14 miles 179 Town of:Hercules .60 miles ._ .94 That the number of miles of track. of the Sen Francisco and_San Joa=' 11n quln Valley railway Company upon which the rolling stock of the Pullman "CS _. Company 1s operated In this County is 55.40 and the ass.essed value per Mile of such rolling stock in this County on said rallwAy is $15749 agure of I' gating the sum of 18,702. pro Apportioned to Supervisor Districts as foj ows,,to_wit-.- ( fil f Sup. Dist... No. 1 20.36 miles. ;3,827 Bo Sup. Dist. No. 3 8.42 miles 01,32?. �t a: Sup. Dist.No. 4 4.54 miles $, 71.3 cl Sup. Dist. No. 5 18.06 miles 2. 840 'pub 712 V portioned to Road Districts as follows,_to.wit:- ,443 U. D. NO. 1 S. D. 110. 1 6.76 miles 41'062 381R. D. No. 2, S. D. NO..I 12,60:,miles 2;785 525 ` R. D. NO. 1 - S? D. no. 3: 8.42;miles- X1.322 R. D. NO. 1 S. D. No'. 4 4.54 miles 713 927 �?:. R. D. No. 1 S. :D. No. .5_ 8.24 miles 41r,294 i . 410 ;, R. D. Na, 3 S. D. No. 5 9.84 miles 41,546 573Apportioned toSchoolDistricts as foolow.s, to wit:-. ! x; 267 Eden Plain School Dist.. 7.41 miles 4$1,184 i 126 „ Iron House. " 2.43 miles 9} 382 218 - Live oak " 3.15 miles 4a 495 275 Antioch 5.09 miles 4t 790 i 338 New York. " 4.01 miles 630 w f 858 Bay Point " 5.88 miles $ 924 I 288 `L Concord " 3.07 miles 2 482 1071 V'ine Hill " 1.97 miles 309 I , 872. 14 art Inez " 2.22.miles 349 N' `607. franklin " 2.57 miles 404 t n= 511 Rodeo Valley " 5.22 miles ¢� 820 236 + I Bayside " 1.06 miles 166 I ;P 525 Pinole " 3.41 miles 536 226 F Sob rant e " 2.40 miles 4 377 528 - San Pablo " 5.51 miles 865 A 4� 628 Incorporated Towns. Town of Antioch .96 miles - 151. ?i 179 '• - The foregoing order is'passed by the unanimous vote d the Board. 94 i i and San Joan In the [d atter of the Incorporation of the ,he Pullman `cc- "City. of Richmond". � value per A.pet it ion duly verified as required.by law, and signed by more than fifty I I 157.09 agCre of the qualified ,electors of the County of Contra Costa. and residents within said ' proposed corporation 11._its, competent to sign said petition, having been heretofor$ d.. o wit:- filed and,presented to this Board, and 1t appearing to the satl3faction of the �. Board that said petition est forth all matters and things required by law to be con 32 2, Rained in a petition for the incorporation of municipal corporations of the slyth K r x.713 , class', and it iUrther appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that due and legal 4}2,840 publication of-said pet it ion has been made for the time and in the manner as re- t 11390 I� wired by, law,' it_is.by. the Board ordered,that Frank Critchett ba and he is ereby appointed, authorized and .directed to ascertain. and determine how W many, inhabitants realde withintheboundaries of aaid,proposed munioipal Mui corporation and make report thereof.to this Board .on Monday, October 6th, 190 i at 10 o'cloOk A. M. In A.-B. & A. L. Stone Co? vs. The Board of,_ Supervisors of Contra Costa County, Rt .al., Bo In the Bove entitled action the Diztirict Attorney of the County of Contra Costa, is authorized and empowered to appear as Attorney for this j (Board in the above entitled action, file answer, and to take all necessary ! steps and proceedings for the proper defense of defisndants herein and prose- the (cute the same to final judgment: by, :! In In the Matter of the Consolidation of Judicial (Townships Nos. 2 and 16, Respectively. ne. It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that the putlic good It and necessity so requires and that the public convenience will be promoted ' sh thereby, it 1sYy the Board ordered that all that certain territory known as V'- Township iTownship No. 3, ccnstituting all that territory included within the bounder- a1 les of Vajnut Creek and Alamo Election Precincts and known as Judicial Town- Pr ship No. 3, and all that certain territory included within the boundaries of da' Lafayette and Moraga Election Precincts and known as Judicial Township No. i wh l15,.be.and the same is hereby cunsolidated into a Judicial Township to be and ) pr I� to be known as Judicial Township Ho. 3, which is hereby create.. Reference r„ is hereby made to the boundaries of said election Precincts as recorded in of (the minutes of this Board and said boundaries are hereby referred to abd q made a part hereof for a more particular description of the boundaries of ja said Judicial Township No. 3 hereby created.- This order to go into effect and be In full force and virtue on Monday, January 5th, 1903, at 12 o'clock M II� 2J 1 In the Matter of Supplies for General Election. It is by the unanimous vote of the Board ordered that the eon- - tract for the furnishing of printed blanks for poll list a, ro(3ter of voters, { (tally lis]r8, oath and returns, together, with envelopes in which to enclose ba and he is w', ieturns, fortheholding of the'Ceneral-Election and the.Special Election on Nov- .ermine how be, 4th, 1902, in the.County..of..Contra.Cost as be and the sane.ir awarded to T. E. municipal Murphy.. ctober 6th, 102 .. In the Matter of the County Auditor's. - - - Financial Report. The County Auditor's Financial Report, for the year, 1908, is presented to the �II Board bq the County Auditor and Is examined.and approved._y,the:Board... C t he County of -y for this .. _ 111 necessary - Claims against the different.funds of the County are presen$ed to the Board; •ein and prose- ! thosei;found to be correct are allowed 'cy the Board, signed by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowanee Book of this Board. In the Matter of the Consolidation of Judicial"Townships Numbers 4 and 1& --7 it appearing to the sat-.isfaction.of.the Board that the public good and necessity so requires, and that the public convenience will be promoted thereby the public good it is by the Board ordered that till-that certain territory known as Judicial Town- 11 be promoted t.) 'ship No. 4, constituting all that territory included within the boundaries of Dan- i -^itory known as ville and,.tassajara Election Precincts and known as Judicial Township No. 4, and an the bounder- all that certain territory included within the boundaries of San Ramon Election s Judicial Town- Precinct and known as Judicial Township No. 18, be and the same is hereby consoli- i i boundaries of _ dated into a Judicial Township to be and to be known as Judicial Township No.4, I 1 Township No. :.' which is hereby created. Referenceis hereby made to the boundaries of said election reship to be and P recinsts as recorded In the minutes of this Board and said boundaries are hereby .e:. Reference referred to and made a part hereof for a more particular description of the boundaries recorded In I of said Judicial Township No. 4 hereby created. i ..Erred to and _ TPis order to go into effect and be in fall farce and virtue on Monday, boundaries of January 5th, 1903, at 12 o'clock 14. go into effect - - - I at 12 o'clock M And the Board adjourns-to meet in regular_seesion on Saturday', September 29th, 1902, at 1-30 o'clock P. M. `/✓'C/ /tel�n ./�rn-��� Al that the con- :osier of voters, itch to enclose 392 In.,yhe•Bo rd-of;:Supery,isors;of Contra..CoSta Countq, .State of California,. ,� r ' In t Saturday, September 29th, 1902. �I S The Board met at. 1:30 0!clock p-P. M. in regular session.: Present:-lion. .J. D. Wightman. Chairman; Supervisors Patrick Tormey, J. M. Story, E. J. Randall. J. E. Rodgers,-Clerk { Tor, 1 Absent,:= Supervisor-De Mart in I. is In.trie.Matter of—the:the 'Applicat:.Ion::of ' ! Sep George Weitlauff_for Damages to his Property. sl gr In this matter the Board having heretofore visited the site of_th alleged demaged property,'and having Hilly considered the matter, finds and ! r` orders that it cannot, legally grant the relief sought by Mr. Weitlauff, t In t f Welt I i I j And the^Doard'ad'jou' -6t in regular sss'sion,' on Monday, Oct. imbt i Fath,-1902, :at 10 o'clock A. M. a 3 }: „ ' and t � L info 16 _ In t B rid L. _ fern, off,. _ Road the Y the the I ! draw aga it i i J 33 lifornla. In the Board of Supervisors of Contra:Costa County, State;of. California. Monday, October 6th, 1202. �,. The Board.met at 10 o'clock A. M. mors Patrio}: Present:.Ron. J. D. ,Wialitman, Chairman, Supervisors Patrick Rodgers, Clerk T,orfey,.J. M. Stow, E. J. Randall and Paul De Martini. J. Et Rodgermi Clerk. The minutes and proceedings of this Board for and dur,-.ne the month of September, 1902, are read to the Board' by-the Clerk, approved-by the Board and signed by the Chairman and Clerk. the site of th r, finds and 'it lauff. In the Matter of the Application of George Weitlau£f for Damages. I George Weitlauff, Esq., appears before the Board and asks that he be re- rnday, Oct. imburred .for damages.-,result ing _to ,his,:property causgd by.;uncared for storm waters andthat the Board of Supervisors divert such watery in the future. Tile Board informs Mr. ;i'eitlauff of -,ts inability to legally grant the relief sought. In the Matter of the Payment of Claim for ! Bridge Work in Road District No. 1, Sup. Dist, No, 4. A claim of the Antioch Lumber Company in the sum of 483.77 for lumber furnished for the building of bridges in said District, having been filed in the office of the CourW Clerk and it appearing to the sat is-fact ion of the Board that Road District No. 1, Supervisor District No. 4, would be unreasonably burdened by the full payment of said claim, it is by the Board ordered that said claim be and the same is hereby allowed and ordered paid to said Antioch Lumber Company out of the following funds, to wit; general Fund, ?tS2.00 Funds of Road Tbst. No. 1, Sup. Dist. No. 4, 1.77 And it is further ordered that the Auditor of the County of Contra Cogta draw warrant upon the County Treasurer in favor of the Antioch Lumber Company against the funds above designated for said respective sums. i 394 _In the flatter of General Road Fund.:. in tb- On motion duly made and carried it is by the Board,ordered that thirty p-er cent of the amount collected for property road taxes for the fis _. � w to Ro Cal-year;1908, be,and_the,same.is hereby,' ordered,set apart' the Treas- month ury of this County.for,General Road;pttrposea in a,fund to be known as the for s General Road Fund of this County.' made r ' L _ Pere i. I -in, the Matter of the Incorporation,of the "City of Richmond," It is by the Board ordered that the further hearing on petition In th for incorporation of the said City of Richmond, be and the same is hereby Amendm cont]nuedto October, 13th, 1908 at 10 o'clock..A.M. R St at e i - exempt r 7 in't-he`Matter.of the--Issuance:.:of yiquor Licenses. It Is:by the Board ordered that the License tax Collector of the exempt Counts, of Contra Costa;; issue license to sell spirituous, ]Halt, .fermented and intoxicating liquors in quant it ies less_than one quart to the following Prived named persons at the following named places, for the term of one year, to chasm wit.' I' j ' I M. S. Barba The UnionConcord _ ut iona. J. P., Casey _ Ferry Exchange Hotel Port Costa issued John Collins .Collin's Saloon Pinole this St j T. J. CarsonRichmond Dan Crimins .Last Chance Saloon Port Costa � II R. J.-A. Diebels Hotel Pinole - Pinole r r Antone.Elias .: Globe Saloon Near Valona Gates h Mason Downar Bldg. Richmond I' Charles F. henry Grand ]lot el Point Richmond A'. J. Henry Henry's , Alamo Guit ano Luc ido- Black Diamond.. Manuel-Rosa Park Saloon Concord F. A. Silva Silva's Pinole i W.: ii. Sly Knight sen' i Eliza T ret ze•l T ret zel's San Ramon frenk A. Vera Larson Place Clayton ri I 4 W. E. Weaver Lot 8, Block id. Richmond. i i 1 In the matter of Allowance to Indigents. . red that It is by the Board ordered.that a cash allowUnce OP f 15 per month be made _s for the fis to Roseine Davi, and that the County Auditor. of,the County of Contra Costa draw Wo.'ran - the Treas- _ - monthly on the County Treasurer on-the Hospital Fund In favor of said Roseine.Davi` known as the for said sum of $15, to begin October-1st, 1002. _ And it is further ordered that an cllowance of-$8.per month in dupplies be made to A. Bragaw and an allowance of-$10 per month in supplies be made to Mary F. i Pereira, each of said allowances.to begin from October lst,, 1902., 'g on petition In the Matter of State Constitutional f is hereby L Amendment No. 3. - WHEREAS, there will be submitted_to the qualified°electors of the i. State of California; at the coming generalelection, an amendment calling for the I i exemption of all County, Municipal..and.District Bonds from taxation, and Yf1EREA5,:at the:present time public bonds in many other States are L _ .ector of the - I -exempt :from•taxatlon,...and •_ _ __ ._ _ at, fermented 1,71'.EREAS, this Board believes that citizens of our own State are de- o the following prived of an equal opportunity with those of other States of• bidding. for and,pur, f one year, to -chasing said bonds,therefore be it, • RESOLVED, that we earnestly recommend the adoption of said Constit- Concord utional Amendment No. 3, calling for the-exempt ion.from taxation of all bonds, Port COSLa issued by any County, City and County, Municipal Corporation or District within Pinole .this State. - - - Richmond Port costa Pinole Near Valona Richmond Point Richmond Alamo ck Diamond. _ - - • ..._ c - - .. Concord Pinole Knightsen San Ramon _ Clayton Richmond. - .. I 096 : i 4 Office of the Board of Supervisors of Contra'CbSta County, State of Callfox=: nia. ' Martinez, October 6th,- A. D,. 1902, ELECTION PROCLAYATIM AND NOTICE. _ -, �;•. In accordance with the Proclamation of t.he;:Governor of.the State of California; -it is, ordered-that an;:eTect.ion be..held;on.Tuesday, November 4th,- 1A:. D.-1902, from:siz o'clock of the-morning- of=the said day- of election until five o'clock in the afternoon of the same day when the -polls-shall be cloned, in-the several election Precincts in Contra Costa s County, State of California, hexeinefter_name d and at the places in said precincts hereinafter designated, for the election of the following named officers and at which saidtelect Ion the following:Amendments to the Con- r !F stitutIon of the State of California, submitted by the Legislature at its last regular session and-duly certified by the Secretary of State as requir ed by law, and.numbered as hereinafter- specified,,will be voted on by the qualified electors of said Contra Costa County, State of California, to wit 1, A Member of the HOuse of Representatives of the United States of America fir the Third Congressional District. d . 2. A Gogernor of the State of California. 3. A lieutenant Governor of the state of.California. y 4. A secretary of State of the State of California. 5. A controller of the State of California. 6. A treasurer of the State of California 7. An Attorney-General of the Stote of California. B. A surveyor-general of the State of California. 9. A Clerk of the Supreme Court of the State of California. 10. A Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of California 11. A superintendent of State Printing of the State of California. 12. A chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of California. 13. Two Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the State of Cal- 14. A Railroad Commissioner for the Third Railroad District. 15. A Member of the State Board of Equalization for the Second •i: Equalization District. 16. A member of the Assembly of the State of California, for-the Twenty-second Assembly District. i 17. A judge of the Superior Court of the State of California, in and for the County of Contra Costa. 39T :)f Califon 18.E A'Sheriff in and`for the County=of- Contira,Cost a. . 19. A County Clerk In and for thecounty of COut]ra,COsta. 20. An Auditor in and for the County of Contra Costa, _21. _ A,Recorder,in•and:For the County of Contra Costa.. 22. A Tax Collectwr in and_f Or the County of Contra Costa.. - the State_ 23. A.District Attorney, in_and:for.the-County of.Contra Costa. November . 24.: :An Assessor and for.the County;.oC..Contra Costa.,., ay of 25. A Treasurer-in and for the•County of Contra;-Costa.'•- -- 1 the 26. A Superintendent of•Sohools' n'and for the•County of. Contra_Costa. ,a Costa 27. A-Public Administrator in and-.for the County of-Lontra.Costa. in `said 28. A Coroner in and for the 0outlY:yz vfsContra Costa: Ing named ' -...29. A Surveyor in and for tpe County of Contra Costa. the Con- 30 A Member'of the Board of Supervisors of Supervisor District No. One. re at it s 31 A member of the Board of Supervivora of Supervisor District No. Three. e as requir 32. A Justice of the Peace for Township No. One. on by the 33, A Justice of the'Peace,:for Township .No..t:wo:. mia, to wit 34, A.Just icer of the'sPeace..for Township No. Three. a States of 35. A Just icer of the-Peace -for Township No. Four.: 36. .A Justice of the.Peace for Township No. Five: 37. A Justice of,the Peace for Township No. Six . 38. A Justice of the Peace for Township No. Seven 39. A Justice of the Peace for Township No. Eight., 40 A Justice of the Peace for Township no. vine.- 41.- A Justice of the Peace for Township'No,Ten. 42. A Justice of the peace for Township No. Eleven. 43. A Justice of the Peace-for Township No. Twelve..` A. '44. A Justice of the Peace for Township No., Thirteen California 45. A Just ice of the,Peace for Township No. Fourteen.. Ifo rnia. 46. A Constable for Township-_No1!:One:'; ;alifornia. 47. A Constable for Township No. Two. to of Cal- 48. A Constable for Township No. Three. it. ' .49. A,,Constable for Township No. Four. 3cond. - 60 A Constable for,Town ship:No. Five.,, 51. ;A.Constable for Township No. Six for the 52 A•Constable for—Township No. Seven 63 A Constable for Township No. Eight... > ,nia, in and 64A Constable for Township No. Nine.; , 55. A Constable for Township No. T en.. X98 3 . 56. A Constable for Township,No. Eleven. 57. ' A Constable for Township No. Twelve 58. A Constable for Township No. Thirteen. 59. A Constable for Township No. Fourteen. i, SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO. 4. _. - to.wit: i Senate,Constl,tutional,:Amendment No. 4, to.propose to the popople,of the State of California, an amendment_t'o.the Constitution of the state, amending section six of article nine, relating to the public school sys- tem and the support of publi0 schools. ; a. t IIS SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO. 18. i. to wit, Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 18, a resolution to pro- i u' pose to"the people of the State of California;-an amendment to the con- st itut ion by adding to art icle four thereof a new sect Ion,'to be known Y :f as section twenty-five and one half, relating to the division of the state Into fish'and game districts. SENAT-F CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO. 3, - lR to wit; Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 3, to propose to the peo- ple of the State, of California, an amendment to the constitution of the State, amending article thirteen, by adding a new section thereto, to be er known as section number one and-three-fourths, relating.bo the, exempt- t ion from taxation of all bonds issued by the State of California, or by c Gity ' any county,. city, and county, town municipality, municipal corporation of c ony sort, or, district, ( including school, reclamation, and Irrigation t a, fistricts) wihin said state. ;- c ' Fei SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. 6. r: j to wit: I: Senatel. Constitutional Amendment No. 6, a resolution to propose to the people of the State of California, an amendment to section eight, i article eleven, of the Constitution of the State of California, relating to charters. C r 3 .9 i ASSEMBLY CONSTITUTIONAL.AMENWENT No. 25. f Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 25, to Propose•to the people of the State.of California, an,acgendnezt;-to,the Constitution.of the state, emending section seventeen, of article twenty, relating to the hours of labor on public gople.of SENATE:.CONSTITUTIONAL.:AMENWENT.-NO. 14.;"- ?e state. to wit: bhool Sys- Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 149 proposing to the-people of the State-of California, an amendment to article two of.the-Const4.tution of the State by adding a new section thereto, to be known as-section six, relating to elect ion SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDAENT NO..20., to pro- to, wit, the con- Senate Const.itutlonal Ar-endment No. 20,-a resolution;proposIng to the peo- lie known ple of the.State-.of,Califrnia, an amendment to the Constitution by adding a new of the section to article four thereof, relating to.estublishing.state highways, and providing for.the construction and maintenance thereof. ASSEMBLY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO_. 28, to wit: the peo- Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 260 a resolution proposing tothe on of the ; people of the State of California', amendments to the Constitution of the state •eto, to be amending article twenty by addling thereto two new sections, to be known as see - exempt- tions numbers twenty-one and twenty-two, relating to a-state commission to have nia, or by charge 1n-captain respects, of railroads, transportation companies, common - )prat ion of carriers, banks,• insurance companies, water, gas,-and electric light and power; Ligation telephone companies, telegraph companies,• and sleeping car companies and express companies,,and of certain services and commodities, howsoever supplied bo the public, and regulations,copcerning the same, and repealing certain present con- at itutional provisions relative to the same-subject. ., propose to SENATE CONBTIYUTIONAL AMENTJMENT NO. 13, to P71t: n eight, a, relating Senete Conatitutional Amendment No. 13, to propose,to the people of the State of California, an amendment to.the Constitution of the State of Calif- ornia, by amending section ei,:ht of article one thereof, relating to offense@, t fli 460 Tho following- are designated' as,-the_.p.ol'1ing.places and offloers Of election for -the several election Precincts".in t°hlr county, to-wit: ALHAMBRA PRECINOT:. Polling Place B. Hoey'.s Ball. St Pott er N. J-.• Westlake. - Judges•;---- Henry Hoeslq H.,P. Hardq Clerks---- F. 't. Swett Fred Taggart Ballot.Clerks--- G..;Gxli f in Wm. Eggleston Z -MARTINEZ,.PIE CINCT NO. I. - Polling,Place----- Town Hall. til Inspector, - D. J. Rest Mfi Jr O'Malley Judges--- S. J.'Bennett C.-Holienbeck Clerks-- A. E. DIud1 A. J. McMahon Ballot Clerks-- Fish R. grazer MARTINIF%,PRECINCT,N0.�2-- Polling.Plrace­m- Polling•Place--=- Exchange Hotel,.,_ Inspectors--- J aunty S, Palmer J. C,.Duane. Judges--- C.-T. Coates •T.. W. Huckstep Clerla--- James McClellan J. J. Anderson Ballot Clerks-- John P.,Barnard J. 01B. Wyatt _ I PORT COSTA.PRECINCT 570. I Polling Place--- McNear's Office South of Barber Shop. r' lnspectprs-- L.. Butner Wm.-Cashman Judges-- F.. Emmons N E.,Young Clerks--- S,. Hutton 0., J. O'Neil - Ballot- Clerks-- N. Martinsen J. Burke. PORT COSTA PRECINCT NO. 2. Polling,Place--- For.reeter's Hall. s" Inspectors-- F.,W._Easton L. P. Lynch Judges-- W. F. Redington P._Dranigan i Clerks-- J.J. Warrah J. Penton Ballot Clerks-- C. Id. Hoover J. Moswee-ney - 401 ,. n n `CROCKETT PRECI1qGT,.'_N0.-L . Po111ng,Place-- Arcade--Halh:;` Inspectors=-- : : Af L.--Rose - L. W. Paul Judge s^--- - H.,E., Hunt Wm.Burri159 J:,Ei,Hughes_ J. I. Meyers Ballot Clerks---- F,._Qopestaka. : ,, Charles Gay b. CROCHETT.'PRr.OINCT;NO. 2. - ;3P Polling Place--- Union Ila1-1. sn u,. Inspectors--- S.-A.,-Bishop J. Riordan tIi Judges--- G. Hodgkins -- T. SulllVan I�I Clerks--- C. 0. Thomas.-_ J. Riley ;- Ballot Clerks-- _ 11. :Molles : D Sconnell 'VALONA PRECINCT. 3; Polling Place;-=- -St rent zal hall Inspectors- _ N. J. Booth P. Hanlon Judges- A. Campbell-- C. Larsen Clerks--- G. White - W. J. Hounett Ballot Clerks--, . A. Johnson F. Duart SELBY PRECINCT. Polling Place-- Plindalla-Hall. Inspectors-- =Qeo. SCaudish / E. Kearney �) Judges--- Harry Windall . ,r W111iex Middleton Clerks.. Fred Irwin __. C. Richards BA11ot.Clerks--- Fred Johnson M. Donnelly RODEO PRECINCT. III Polling Place— Casey's Hall.- Inspectors— Jay T. Smith J. Mahoney Judges-- W. J. Graham-- J. Barry - : Clerks J. D. Smith J. P. Tormey Ba}lot Clerks=- Harry Jones _. L. T. Tormey i 4,02 ,. PINOLE "PRECINCT..`: Polling-Plsce-_- .Town hall. Inspectors-",,.. J_ A. Fraser " . C._ E1lerhorst Judges-- John Barrett J. Collins .' Clerks--, ;: .,Ed.I+rbsen H. O'Neil Ballot Clerks T. J.'statts Zoe,Walton ;! r HERCULES'PRECINCT, �. Polling,Place---Town hal-1. _ Inspectors-- '- H. Boyeen C. E. Iiouck Judges-- Samuel Carey - D. "J. Horgan Clerks--- Joseph Mart -- John Mannipg l Ballot Clerks -William Talbot - Michael Hallisey EIANT PRECINCT, i Polling Place - Sobrante.Sehool, House �! Inspectors-- M. Johnston ._.. li,:Van-Prooyen Judges-- G. Hansen W. C. Heap Clerks-- George Dodge _ H., moDenmott Ballot Clerks-- N. .l:anscom-- J. Casell i SAN PABLO PRECINCT,. � Polling Place---'Louis Williams-Building. . Inspectors-- Fred Wolf __ B. Masterson i Judges.. Adolph'.Klose, -- H. W. Grasser Clerk-s--- Alfred Frank Fred Weber Ballot Clerks-- Herbert;Rumrill Adolph F.lohs STEGE PRECINCT. Polling Place School-House. Inspectors- W. H.-Johnston- E. Conlon Judges-- B. B. McLellan - Jas. Curran Clerks-- Geo. E. Chesbro _Geo. Mulholland Ballot Clerks-- Wm. J. Gately L. Hagen t ' C i E 4031, Richmond Precinct No. 1. II Polling Place--- Fireman'a-hall. 3rst Inspeotore-- . F. G. Wood H,.. Fitzsimmons Judges-- J. Q. Black -- Lee Adams Fl 4. Clerks--a G.. P.. Hinds. E. gates 1 Ballot Clerks.. -- E. J. Baker L. L. Hudson 1. r RICHMOND,,PRECINCT 110.,;, f, Po111n_ Place--- Sh%x':a Plumbing-:Shop. Inspectors-- H. Sirrenberg T. Tehlagg n ` �; Judges-- Fred Schoen -- A. C. Lang �g Clerks.. H" Land C. W. Leeckett I11seY Ballot Clerks-- R. H; Curry Jbhn Roth I DANVILLE PRECINCT. 1 Polling Plane _ GrangP;r's 25x11 r' rooyen Inspectors-- Chas. C. Goulg John Conway 1 I n Judges--- C. E. howard - A. H. Cope OttClarks--- Joseph S. McCall C. V. 'North Ballot C'ler'-;s--- Clem Close H. Eddy SAN RAMCN PRECINCT , '. Palling, Place-- School House. Inspectors-- geo. Wood Numa Boone ,son j Judges-- W. W. Cox'_ P. Terkelsen I` j k j ssex A;� 1 Clerks-- N. T. Baldwin - Leo Lynch r 1 ballot.Clerks--, A.W. Glass -- George Norris ohs }w" WALNUT GREEK PRECINCT. Polling Place— Jon�•o Building. y= Inspectors-- - td. Kirsch - - J. Young *r Judges-- (rank Webb . Corodan Sharp an Clerka-- J. E. Baker - E. B. Anderson zol land yx Ballot Clerks-- Edward A. Shumway L. Andexson i j. .. 404 TASSAJAAA PRECINCT._ Polling Place-- . - Sohool.House. Inspectors-- John D. Silva:_ T_. D. Carneal Judges-- ,Peter Anderson T. Johnston ' Clerks-- R, dward R. Wdlliams _ J. L. Coats Ballot Clerks--- John B. Smith :'_P, Gleese LAF`.AYEfiTE._P,RECINCT,. . Poll Ing,Plape�-:-----`r Giles BUilding. Inspectors-- Henry Brown — Chan. Reynolds Judges-- R. Tompson J-_M M. Daley Clerks., Fred Shreve henry Crow, Jr., r Ballot Clerks-- Arthur Burton A. Reynolds I I MORACA PRECINCT. Polling Place--- School louse. I Inspectors-- 14. Madsen _ . John Devlin _ Judges-- _ Dennis Flynn goo. Mulholland ..Clerks.-- Edward S. Colburn_ Andrew Mulholland Ballot Clerks-- John P. Rose: 4,R., M. }lennesy I ALAMO PRECINCT, _ Polling Place--. School House. Inspectors-- C. W. Ingham F..TriViLts i - Judges--- -M. Vr. Hall E. A. Bunce Clerks-- _ .- Robert Mott- N. Reis j i -Ballot Clerks-- B. Ball J. C. Jones i - CONCORD PRECINCT NO. 1.__ Polling Place-- -Navas Building. Inspectors-- J. Boyd _:, C. Jacquith Judges-- C. i4. Wight J. Parkinson Clerks-- E. P. Jackson S. Cunningham Ballot Clerks J. Williams Geo. Schwartz I� 4 0 CONCORD PRECINCT NO. 2 Polling Place Fireman,s Hall. - arneal „ Inspectors-_ W. Babel J. F. Busey Ston _Judges— J. Andrews Henry O'Hara 3 Coats ; ! Clerks--- C. Klein F -_.. , Galindo t se ballot Clerks-- J. Sutton, W. Botts. I '.PACHECO-PRECINCT. Polling Place--' Town'Hall; eynolds I Tnspectors- :­­F. Loucks -- H. A. Rowley e� aley Judges— H. Eicher - J. E. Durham �. 'row, Jr., , Clerks-- C. Wescott J. Walker tj iolds , Ballot Clerks-- ".Jno. ott J. W. leayne h 11 CLAYTON PRECINCT. Polluig`Place---. Rhine,s'Hall: ,vlln v4 Inspectors T. Duncan Dominico Murchio ulholland Judges-- H. Pc11ey J. Tilton 4.!� Mulholland Clerks--- W. A. Kirkwood F. Matheron nosy Ballot Clerks-- N. Williams H. C. Trette MORGAN TERRITORY PRECTNCT. Polling Place--- School House iv1'ts `, Inspectors=--- J. Schwendall J. Ackerman } M BunceJtldgQs-- L. Seaman M. B. Nunez s tea. Clerks-- W. Clyma J. ?.Sorgan Jones , Ballot Clerks---- G. W. Powell M. Ward, Jr. ; NEW YORK LANDING PRECINCT. u Polling Place-- Justice Court Building ;quiltri " r Inspectors-- W.'Buchanan Jas, trans I ikinson f;.r Judges-- R. E. Hanson Jas. barr. nningham ?> Clerks-- G. gatto - B. senderman chwartz Ballot Clerks_>> W. G. H: Croxen _ Jas. Hanlon yy, 406 SOMERSVILLE PRECINCT. +fr Po11ipG Place-- Town.Hall-. .. ;E c Inspectors-- D. Leckie W. J. McDermott JUdges- -J. I. Dinit-,.inson---geo. Lougher Clerks— F. W. Prosser - J. Harrison Ballot .Clerks--- '- C. Boaill R.- latimore ;:vATTTIOCffi PRECINCT NO. 1 - `Pol°ling'Place Town hall Inspectors-- Frank Livinston Pi McGuire Judges-- -John Rouse --J. B. Turner Clerks.. Carsten Cleaves --H. daniel [ Ballot Clerks-- N. H. kelly_ F, Dahnken [1 y ANT LOCH PRECINCT No. 2 r Polling Place-- Joe Cohn's_Blacksmith Shop. _ I by Pu} Ip�i�ectors-- Fred Wilkening T. P• Uhine _ a new Judges-- - S f:. McKellips -- C. Montgomery at th i` Clerks--- 37. Stamm, Jr,, .--E..H. Stinchfield here:!. Ballot Clerks-- W. W. Belshaw P, A. Peterson befor ,i II B rENW'NOOD PRECINCT. Wit Polling Place--- Town Hall. Inspectors-- E. D. Grigsby- L.. L. Guss Judges— •R. E. Lemoin g --0. C: Prewett Clerks-- N. E;. Neubert W. J..Chadwlck Ballot Clerks-- Jesse Barkley 0. C.. Wristen j BYRON PRECINCT. Polling place, .-_ Old Restaurant_Building. Inspectors--- Ed F. Smith _ T.. J. Livingstone Judges-- Byron F. Hof#'man H. PEErs Clerks— R.. H. Banfill D. 11. Feeley 3allot Clerks--, gharles Cople N. E. Grey examl by th lof t h { 7 LONE TREE,PRECINCT I Polling Place----- house South of Uren's k Ott Inspectors-- ... 0. L. -Witt aker. .M. Sall ivan .. Judges- Henry Beede W. C. 'Nilliamson Clerks-- R. H. Trembetti J, Prewett Ballot Clerks=_ ,. Fred Heidcrn J. D. ,shley k i I" i '._EidPIRE'PRCGZNCT. jt Polling Place---- Deer Valley.Sghoo.l-House. inspectors- John Fletcher -J. Sulineer Judges--. James Hobson.: -J. L. Williamson { Clerks-- Wm. dainty A. Smith � Ballot Clerks. 'Chas. Shollenberger. Gib. Diffin f t It is ordered that the clerk of this Board give notice 09 such election by publication of the Governor's Proclamation and this order In the County Paper �j a newspaper-Published in said County, and,by causing a true copy thereof to be post d yry at the place of,election in each of•the-several precincts in Contra.Costa County, Afieldtforethe reinbefore desi^nested. Said publication aryl posting to be made at least ten day ,on day of election. {) CI The foregoing order is passed by the f'crllovrina vote of the Board, to )' t. ' Ayes: Superyioors Tormey, Stow, Randall, DE Martini end Wightman. Noes: ",lone. tt , (((SEAL OF BOARD)))- By Order of the-Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, r Ick I state of California. J. E. Rodgers. { County Clerk of.Contra Costa County:; P California, and_ex-officio Clerk of Sups k L. visors thereof. m t .T. 7stone ,Dated Martinez, October 6th, 1902. p Claims against the;diffZrent funds of the County are presented and examined by the Board; those found'to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk arid ordered entered upon the Allowance Book 1� of this Board, and the Board takes recess to October ISth, 1902, at 10 o'clock A. M. 408 In the Board of supervisors of._Contra..Costs,County,.State of-California. In th Monday, October 13th, 1902. The Board met at 10 0l clock A. M. Present: Hon. J. D. -Wightman, Chalimani-Supervisors Patrick Tormey, E. J. Randall. -J,. E. Rodgers,' Clerk. mey Absent: Supervisors Stow-and De.Martini. t In t In the Matter'of-the Creation of Tunnel Fund in Road Dist No. 1, Sup,. Dist.. No.-2, Coun I It is by the Board ordered that the sum of $1 be transferred from ifrom the General Road Fund to a Hund to be and to be known as the Tunnel j Fund of Road Dist. No. 1, Sup. Dist, No. 2 which fund is hereby created. And it is further ordered that the County Auditor be authorized by t I to issue permit and the County Treasurer to receive all contributions Chai and other money placed or to be placed in and to the credit of said Tun- 'Boar nel Fund in Rmad District No. 1, Supervisor District No. 2. - The vote of the.Board thereon being as follows,, to wit.; .- _ _ In th i i . _ _..Ayes:. Supervisors Tormey, Randall and-Wightman. Noes: None. �sente I i named han i In the Matter of the Issuance of LiquorrLicenses. Patr j It is by the Board ordered that the License Tax Collector issue Georg I - i - license to sell spirituous, malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in John I quant it ies less than one quart to the following named persons at the foll Edith owing named,places, for the tem of one year, to wit: j Bart A. M. Silveria, La grande Rodeo fames - A. Arbuthnot , Pioneer Rodeo. j patrlc if F In the matter of the Incorporation of,the• h. I "C1yy of Richmond". fixed It is by the Board ordered that the hearing on'said petition be continued to November 3rd, 1902, at 10 o'clock A: M. _ 10, 1: .And the Board adJourns to meet on Monday, November 3rd, 1902, at ' l00' lock A. M. J V z C% i 4d9 California., In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County,: State of_California. Monday, November 3rd, 1902. The Board met at- 10 o'clock A. 14. ors Patrick Present: hon.,J._D. Wightman,Chairman; Supervisors Patrick Tor ers, Clerk. - - - _mey, J. M. Stow,.E. J..Randall and Paul D@ Martini. _ d. E. {codgers, Clerk. H In the Matter of Allowance to Indigents. It is by the Board ordered that the County-Auditor.draw warrant upon the - County treasurer, monthly 1n the sum of $6, Payable to E,, P. Couture, to begin transferred from November 1st, 1902, the Tunnel eby created.. Calms against the different funds-of'the County are presented and examin d be authorized 1 by theBoard; those found to be correct are allowed by the-Board, signed by the i itributIons Chairman, attested tip the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this of said Tun- 'Board. wit.; In the matter of pet It Ions,for Liquor Licenses. Petitions for llquorlicensee•to.authorize the sale of sp_rituous, malt, ferJ Isanted and intoxicating liquors 1n quantities less than one quart, by the fc11ow1n named persons at the following named places, to wit: . hansen & Roun Loring Ave. Crockett Patrick Murphy Loring Ave. Croc}cett. Collector issue - George W. Rogers, 0. K. Saloon Concord N g liquors In John Reudy, Cor. Loring Ave. & bay St. Crockett. ins at the foll Edith M. Simpsoai� Lot 30, Block "C" Richmond. !' Bart Keohane Reohane's Store Stege Rodeo -i. 3ames J. Kerney Shamrock Saloon Valens Rodeo, pat•rick Mcnamara Near Round Housd Port Costa. haV�ing.beenc_presented tor,thlstBoard; the,bearingcon,saddopetltions is:hereby:t fixed forlMondayycDecember lsy, 19029 at 10 o'clock A. M. petit ion be _ And the Board takes recess-to meet in ypgglar session-on Monday,. November 10, 1902, at 10 O'clock A. M. o �' 3rd, 1902,, at fL I 410 ` In-the-Board of Supervisors of Contra`Costa County,-'gate of California. th Monday, November loth, 1902. The Board met in regular session at lo_.o'.alock_.A..m. s - Present:.Son. J. D-Wightman,-Chairman; Supp visors Patrick Tor- ;mey. J. M. Stow, E. J. Randall and Paul De martini.;: .J. E. Rodgers,Clerk. i This being the time and place provided by law for-canvassing the -' Returns of the special, County Bond Election, heretofoxe,;and_on August 11th„ 1902, by this Board ordered held in-each.of the.Election Precincts of Contra Alhamt Mart in Costa County, Califomia, on Tuesday, November 4th, 1902, from six o'clock Mart jr Port C -in the morning of said day, until five o'clock in the afternoon of the same Port C San Pa day for submitmg to the qualified,electors of said County, the _ Giant Richmc propositions of incurring.a bondeddebtednese by said County, for the Richmc St ege following purposes, to wit: Rodeo Ifercu?. 1. A bonded indebtedness in the sum of #75j000 for the completion of Crockc c rocke the new Court House, in the Court House Block at the Town of Martinez, in to Valone Selby said,County of Contra Costa, according to the terms of the existing contract Alamo . Walnut - forthe construction of.the eamc now ori:file=i.n'the office of the County Lafay. Morag Clerk of said County, including.the feea- of the=.architect,apd-,superintendent Danvil T assay r ;earl R, thereof, and also the expenses for grading, curbing and walks In the said Concox Court House Block. ' Concos � - I_Pachec New Yc ! 2. A bnnded indebtedne^s in the sum of $20,000 for the erection Somer. Claytc of.'a new.jail At said Town ofMartAnez, for.thesaid County of..Contra Costa, Morgan: Ant ioc including the furnishing of the some and the fees of the architect .and .sup- Antioc Empire erintendent thereof. Lone T I breast :. 3. A bonded indebtedness in the• sum of X90,000 for the complete ( Byron i P1flo1� ( furnishing of the said new Court. House of the said County of Contra Costa. Novemt Each of said propositions to be voted upon separately-.-. And it,appearingto tie satisfaction of-t5; Board that all the Re- ion we Lturns of said Zpecial County Bond Election from each of.the Thirty-seven voters Elect: cable (_Election Precinct h this County have been duly received by the County Clerk compl: of This County, the Board thereupon proceeds with the off icial_canvass,of ness Y said election returns and at this time completes the.dfficial:canvass•of r made r said Election returns; and the,number.of .votes..gast.by the qualified elect- ors of,e,w each and all of the Election Precincts in said County for and against each of the foregoing propositions; and the whole number of votes oast upon each of said propositions in each of the precincts of Contra Costa County California, are found to be and by the Board declared to be:as foll . ows, to Wit:- i i. 411 sfornia. f ' And it appearing to Ste" �' the satisfaction oftj the Board that said j.. Sa� 1 elect ton was held 3 on the said 4th day s Patrick _ e y o� �' -' � of November, A.D. Tor- �$ ��_ o � � 1902, in each of t$ C o o �; election precincts Rodgers,clerk 2 A of this County and f 0 at the polling a. }I t � l Places heretofore v \' designated by order assing the '$' ' �. of this Board of y` August lith' ;, ° date.of Aug. 11, o. • �::. .:�- � 1902, in each of pre- nets of Contra said election pre- Alhambra 1 37 14 0 40 147 -106 38 144. gincts from the :. Martinez No. 1 13 18 151 130 18 148 129 20 149 hours of six o'olo ai8 01 clock Mart Inez.No. 2. ll 27 143 113 27 140 114 25 139 A.M. to the hour of Port Costa No? 1 9 33 128 89 29 Ile 89 31 120 five o'clock P. M. n of the same of said 4th da of Port Costa no. 2. 60 15 75 55 16 71 61 13 74 Y I San Pablo 8' 51 136 75 55 130 76 58 134 November, A.D. 1902 Giant 2 16 39. 21 16 39 19 20 39 and that said elect Richmond No, 1 108 64 17t 104 63 167 97 88 165 ion was conducted nty, for the Richmond No. 2 63 63 166 85 83 168 70 92 165 by the duly and reg} i. Stege 31 36 67 27 A 63 2E 39 04 ularly appointed Rodeo 26 32 58 27 29 5e 22 31 53 officers of electio Plercules 51 37 86 42 41 83 42 44 86 in and for each of ,I Zompletion of Crockett No. l 139 38 177 126 43 169 120 48 168 said election pre- crockett ;10. 2. 73 25 98 69 18 87 Be 18 66 tinct'; that said artlnez, in t� Valona 114 58 172 106 54 160 9 64 18 officer' of elect Ion Selby 41 15 56 42 16 58 3E 16 54 and each of them t Ing cont race Alamo 45 3 48 40 a 48 4 5 47 duly_took and sub- Walnut Creek 106 9 115 103 000 108 9 12 111 scribed to their ,he County Lafayette 59 17 76 .80 15 75 5 19 75 oath of office as Moraga 20 13 33 19 l5 34 2C 13 33 such er- Uperintendent': Danville 103 26 129 101 30 181 01 33 130 ing upon theirre tres- Tassa3ara 14 19 93 16 13 35 14 19 33 to the said .Can Ramon 55 11 66 53 '12 65 .i 10 61 pective duties. Concord No. 1 90 39 129 89 38 127 90 37 127 Concord No. 2. 113 '33 146 110 25 135 102 32 134 j The Board fie- Pacheco 99 46 145 .96 39 135 99 42 141 erect ion New York landing87 3 90 '84 4 88 88 4 90 termines and findsI he. that-said election Some .rsville 38 9 47 40' 8 48 42 7 49 Clayton 82 24 106 61 24 105 77 27 104 was held by the f: 9nt.ra.Costa, - duly appointed and ' Morgan Territory 21 9 30 20 9 29 21 9 30 ! Antioch No. 1 76 13 89 68 17 65 69 1.9 Be qualii'ied election .ect and .sup officers in a legal Antioch No. 2 78 10 86 74 10 84 87 15 82- 1 Empire. 29 17 46 29 15 44 28 16 44 polling place in Lone T ree 78 44 122 80 44 124 72 52 124 eeeh of the electio brentwood 132 45 177 129 43 172 119 53 172 precincts in said .he completeontraosta Byron 93 40 133 86 88 42 130 CCCounty, . II! ' Pinole 93 92 185 70 141 126 10 lec)L 62 109 171 State of California intra Costa. _ 2795 1767..3862 2665 1112 3777 2678 110o 3778 on said 4th day of November A. D. 1902 in accordance with the order of this Board of date of August ' 11, 1902. �I I all the Re- Pon The Board finds and determines that the ballotsused at said e7eat- lonwere in due form and in strict accordance with law; that none but quallfled _rty-seven r'. voters of the respective precincts in Contra Costa County voted at said Special Fi Election; that, said Election was held in all matters and things as nearly as practi County Clerk cable in conformity with the General Election Law of this State and in strict compliance with the laws of tfile State governing,,tile incurring of a bonded indebted ness by a County; and in strict accordance with the orderothis Board heretofore ll9' canvass 0f s £_ _ p (b. canvass- of r made relat we to said Special Election, to wit:-the order of date,&F August 11, 190 . u lified elect- ty for and '1 it of votes f C:;ntra Costa 7 pa be=gas fall �l , 412 And.1t_rukiler"90`appearing to the satisfaction of the Board,_ the },• 1112 ` Board determines and finds that such election.was- daly, and regularly called cast' r and held and that due and-legal not ice thereof was given_ in the manner and r' for the t ime prescribed by law and order of this Board by publication of not- -.purp ice thereof in "The County paper" a-weekly-newsoaPor published in the Town of elex' Martinez,-County of Contra Costa, once-a-week for .six weeks ;consecutively; that' said.not.ice.:so publlshed,�'was.publi'shed An'the•regular ue'entire' lssfind alae �of,.said paper ,and;not,;1n:,.the,,suppleuent,thereof, on,Aug._14;;Aug.' 21, ,Aug. Count - i 28,y�Sept.;4, Sept..11,, and'Sept,.18, '1902. Of And it further appearing to the satisfaction of the•Boad that said `r debt , notice so published mforesald' did contain (a designation of) the time and vote Places of holding such elet:tion; the hours during the day in which the Aolls would be open; the names of the election officers to.conduct the . cast' some; the amount and denomination of the bonds; the rate of interest tock; paid, and the number of years, the wt-,ole or any part of such bonds werett) _nish run and the purposes for which tald bonds were to be voted; this Boardelec, a ' finds, determines and orderd that said notice was in all things as re- , qulred'by law and order ofthis Board* of date August 11, 1902. And it further so appearing to the aat isfaction of. the Board, the fini Board finds and declares that ncre than two thirds of the votes castby the qualified electorsof Contra Costa County,State of California voting at said Spedial.County Bond Elect ion upon the I'roposit ion to incur a bond- ed'indebtedness In the sum of 'J71, o00 for the purpose of completing new In the Court House were in favor of incurring such indebtedness, and the issuan- ce of bondstherefor, to wit= Held in That 2795 votes were cast on said proposition for "Bonds Yes", and cial tc 1067'votes, were cast on said proposition for "Bonds No"; that the total Of Sala t number of votes on said propolit ion was:and.is 3862 vot:es. That said proposition to incur a bonded indebtedness of, 471,000 , for the purpose of completing new .Count house has been duly and regularly t In the adopt ed by.the qualified elect Ars of Cont ra alt a Count y, and taus Board ; oneys so determines and finds, r �. And it further.appearing.to the satisfaction of the Board, the essit Board 'finds and declares that more than two thirds of the votes oast by the , seven a b. qualified electors of Contra Costa County, State of California voting at said,Special.county Bond Election upon the proposition to incur a bonded to th;: indebtedness In the sum of $20,000 for the purpose of erecting a New Contra ; Jell were in favor of incurring such indebtedness and the ie,uanee of i bonds therefor, to wit: That 2665 votes were cast on said proposition for "Bonds Yes" and I v _ mLi I 4 8 � + cast on said proposition for "Bonds,No";,t-hat the,total number of v ter Board . the . .1112 votes were arly called cast on_said proposition-was WM7. manner and That said propositilon to ineur..a bonded';indgbtedness_of j2p,poo forthe ation of not + purpose of ereoting-a.new jail has.been daly ;and regularly adopted:by:the qualified .n the Town of elextors of.Contra Costa County,- and-this Board.ao finds-and determines. ui ansecutively; And it -further.so,appearing to the,satisfaction6' the Board, the:Board t re le sue finds and.declares that more than two thirds of.the votes castb .the.. s- - y qualified electors,of Contra Costa County. State of California, voting at said special *, 21, Aug. County Bond Election upon,the.propoeit ion m ingur a bonded indebtedness In the sum s of O¢0,000 for furnishing the new Court House were in favor of incurring such in- hat said ; debtednese and the issuance of bonds therefor, to wit: the time and That, 2676 votes were cast on said proposition for "Bonds Yes" and 1100 ihich the votes were cast on said proposition for "Bonds No": that- the total number of vote fa, nduct the cast on said proposition was and is 3776 votes.• merest toll That: said proposition to incur a bonded indebtedness of 170,000 for fur- bonds wereto nishing-the.new Court House has been duly and regularly radopted by-the qualified als Board electors of Contra Costa County, and this Board so determines and finds. , gs as re- , The foregoing order is passed by the following vote of the Board. to wit: -Ayes: Supervisors Patrick Tormey, J.. M, SLow,..E::J. ,rlsndall, ;and Paul De Mar- Board, the tlni and,J.' D..Wightman. es cast by the Noes; None. Absent None. t vot Ing at yIC ur a bond- ploting new In the Matter of Election Returns. !!i the aouan- The Board proceeds to canvass the election returns of the general Election held In the County of Contra Costa, State of california, and in the.respeetive judl} I! It Yes", and 0181 townships thereof, on Novemtrer 4th, 1002, and the further canvass and count of the total Of said returns is continued untll..aomorrow morning at 10 o'clock A.M. 71,000 i nd regularly n the.matter.iof Set t.Ing Apart or transferring 1 this Board Moneys to the Tunnel fund. It appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that the public good and nee- I` ard, the essity so requires,.it is by the Board ordered that eight cents of each twenty- I r ea cast by the even and three-tenths col eoted for the general Fund, be set apart in and to be pla e-' Is voting at ,�• v0V/ :ur a bonded to the credit of�Road�Distriet'No. 1, Supervisor District No. 2, and the Auditor of ,g a New Contra Costa County is hereby ordered to make such apporm9fonment. ^uance of nde Yes" and In the matter of the Compensation of the . In the H Election 04ficers Tuesday it is by the Board ordered that the compensation of faction offl- Ct Th 1.cers for the general Election held in.the Count-yr'of,Contra Costa on Nov- .. ember 4th, 19o2, be and the same is hereby fixed as follows, to wit: J: M. It jIn preC�Anets where 50 votes or less were cast - 9 6.50 i I -;50 votes to 100 6100 100 votes to 200 10.00 In the L. 200 votes to 300 14.00 T eral Ele Judicial In t-he matter of the Allowance to Indigents. s pletes t It is by the Board ordered that the County Auditor of the County of ! Being on Contra Costa, draw warrant monthly. upon the County Treasurer in favor of for the sum of 4" 5 ` he sev Mrs. Houssmann ,P�. , payable until further order of this � µ i Board, out of the Hospital Fund. and for YY 7 des ignat against And the Board takes recess till to to=morrow morning Nov. 11, 1902, be as fol at 10 o'clock A. 1',. r � . t _ � i 1 s # L In the Board of Supervisors.of Contra Costa County, stat;e`of-GaIifornIa. � . ' Tuesday, HiectSon of. November 11th, 1904. i- ,�. 1 - hr The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. -- sta on Nov- K 1, Present: IIon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman; Supervisors Patrick Tormey, to wit: J td. Stow, E . l De Martini J. . Rodgers, Clerk. 6.50 JRandall, PauL' _ 8100 f �1 10.00 " In the Matter of Election Returns. 14.00 I The Board proceeds to further canvass and does canvass the returns of the Gen- 1 i eral Election held throughout the County of Contra Costa in each of the different O Judicial Townships and precincts thereof, on Tuesday, November 4th, 1902, and com- Plates the canvass of said returns. the County of •� The returns from each and all of the respective precincts of said County �' � } In favor of being on file in the office of the County Clerk, the Board finds that the vote.in :r of this x ',he several precincts of this County for the several candidates hereinafter named F 3 andfor and against the different ConstitutionalAmendments voted for.and hereinafter r � I designated and the total number of votes gaverr:to,�each.-;of,the-persons and for and 77� against each of such propositions voted upon and the respective results thereof to IV. 11, 1902, be.as follows., to wit r i j a ' P. �sL a f ,. j I Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Controller Treasurer Attorney General Sur U p. m b ❑ m- .� Op 9 'D d ELECTION SII w a pq � I ,o -•un PRECINCTS p7. p G ya Q. �. 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' � I { , Supervisor' Supervisor i Superintendent Public:;' I Coroner Surveyor. �� of Schools Administrator ''�iDlstrict istrict z ELECTION o .m N o m `ro PRECINCTS H _ ° S a p� 144 Yes No Yeses No - Alhambra d 6� _ ✓�� �/ // 9� i- �� G/� u' / Imo' Martinez No.l / / z G /� /a / ZZ ` Martinez No.2 6y Port Costa No.1120A costs No - y �T / / .s 8uu Pablo /.�� `lD f �`/. �'�' /G.5 /:� Giant 170 /9 . /yq /f Richmond No.1 Richmond No.2 Picnic "I Rodeo Ij Herculesjj ✓rte; ///� /fh %YI Crockett No.l �/ ✓` /(//o y9 /D ll�p �D II �/% lr 3 Palen x2 .16 h3 Selby I* Ilya ( 1, Alamo Walnut Creelc G/�� � �� �J� �•� � { Lafayette 9 /,p i htoraga / Ap /D 1143 / �• � � z �D � Danville Taesa ara _ Ban Ramon _ Af o� -S�� 1,113 K(o Concord No.2 Pacheco /06 3 G� 9/f 6 i L_��I/d ✓ aU New York Landing ��✓�� 5 Somersville r r Z ✓` /� Cln ton Morgan Territory Antioch No.I Antioch No.2 / // /� .Empire 7Zf /6. / /r3 Lone Tree D l2 I 3 j �✓j Brentwood _ 00 Byron �b 'ld la �4 /o �' O �� ' I '� y,'Fi eam U32rUZB//// i /8 3 6 i � ► (c2//3�3 �Z(/i II I I : i Supervisow f Supervisor, I.. CONSTITVTION7�L A7uSBNDM=–NTS "slbistnck islrict w Xes No. Yes No Yes NoYes I No Yes No Y. No Yes IN. Yes No Yes No Al .s /z, r 61 �/� �� ,•- i /3 �y /,t 6-1 /,;Z) d 3z 25 6-2 /y /y y�T -43, Zz (9 AXA /,o/ / G A911 &/ j7 ar % // // aG / /G G /o /s 4 /v //�, 3 r -ii is 67 66 W d / 26 /4- 43 /z z W is—/ / �zl/f- Gy IT y6441 3 14> ZZ , /D 3 /�"I 3 // /3 02 J/ 11L3 /iy S,?- lZ1A91-5-/ /fyZ -?-6 4z i 2 3 3 3 / /� 33 28 9 0�6 l- !o jl � d I lob >� ✓'7r ar/ � �a `sem l � 03 � � � /o ���z�_ i /s II 3 "s, ZZ, it y* � �a2 � -1* /7 3� cif / y II � 3 36 I. �t k /311-3. /Z"//z/1-/A2/ y 6/v/ 1-9 —V /- mr/a36! - j - -- - - II JPeace Judice of thefP ace cc JUatice of he eacctice oe Peace Jus J,ulH.l T.—hip X di,W T.—hip Judioiol T.-0,p J t 1 T,,,-l t Tj N N Wh . q y 41 :3 rj N t ELECTION Ii PRECINCTS . ^� rn n c a it Alhambra j Martinez No.1 -- Martinez No.2 ,✓s �/ Port Costa No.1 - _.. Suu PLlo Giant Richmond No.1- ai i Richmond No.2 jl Pinola t Rodeo Hercules j 1 CroeltoLL No.1 x191 (mchattNu - 1 i Vulona Selby Alamo I 1 i 6 okkA L.10 63 Walnut Crook _Laic I y - --- -I' n]ore•n /0 /rf Danville Pnssn cru San Ramon /i . . .Concord No. I- I Pacheco IC Now York Landing I ' tl Somersvrllo - _ _ _ ', SII P Clayton Moran Toiritor Antioch No.1 .. Antioch No.2 I Empire Lone Trce Brentwood -- Byron - i IIII ISI I 1r aace �f c¢of he eaCe Justice o the Peace' Justice of thePeace Just of t P ce Justice of ¢Peace Justice oft a-Peace10 �tVj{,f{�}�t P Judicinl 1' y I W ....:. ...... . ...... .. .. ... .... .... ...... .. ...... Win==mss=r�s�p wnaLip { �.J 1in3nt T.— p j Ind al lawnat�ip FudI-1 P r hip' Jndi6 t Township Jam _ fI� I N ILIL� w- 11 �iT '1 7 1 1 � � H I ' 1 I I' u li #3r 1 /ou 71— ` 1 li I II i - I r W r1"1 9 t s w iY4rYa Y. r. { E nit Just}cg of thetp�ace 1 Jus�tce�IreceI Jus�g of! Ju-_` of th P 1 U .. SII P r(hip " �Ju„al 1pfrQYlSp . Jnl)rW,�I T� ,�qL� 7odmglTpwn hip " v Ed ELECTION v wC 0 PRECINCTS .,g c6. h e+ Alhambra...._ it Martinez No.1 _.,_ - 6/ // . Martinez.No. _: . .;..: .. ._._,. -- --- _. .. .. ..: .... / ... .✓�� .-._ I Port Costa No.l San Pablo_ Richmond No.1 t Richmond No.2 .. StSgA .. 1 I It it Pinole G �� Rodeo Hercules I Crockett No.1 6 y yid�.h y_ ` i X21 Crockett No.2 Palona Selby `, O /a _Alamo Walnut Oreek L .1�P Lafayette I' ' 11f oragn Ii Ikll Danville Tasea'ara San Ramon - __------ . y Concord No.1 I Ij Concord No.2 Pachoco Now York Landing Somersville _ _ 1 Clayton 'I Morgan Territory.,.- !: Antioch No.l I I Antioch NO. Empire ' Lone Tree Brentwood Byron j 4-77- �i III I it 'i l '�-- -- I c Ju 'e oft. Pea I hst4bjeComtabliel, C t441 atlstabI op. i. dndu:hi Te�cN�ali,i dndiolpl T—W ip. Judlatal 1pwnehtpV Jndiaipl Tpwnahlp:� T dio�nl,Tp�7ne1 ip d�dlt. rnantr b ro o o a 0 0- w f AT -_. I r i r yz Y N _ I! rf -47 ui r i I it ..11 110a Now iN I �r t' -- Co I Constabl Constabk� Con ab e 6 �I , .... I Judibinl VWW,lp I Torivahip "JMW.1 TO-Wilp T.did.17--hip gk o p r Nc ii { ELECTION PRECINCTS °�' a Alhambra ------- Martinez No.1 Martinez No.2 _1..-... i Port.Oosto_No.1 ...: ._ a ! Pnrt CO,fn N, 91 San Qablo7. - innt _.. . _ / . 4 �U 2 Richmond No.1 C/ Ricbmond No._2 e� Pinole Rodeo , jHeronles ..,5 Crockett,No.I - Sle Crockett o.2 Selby - Alamo ni walnut Creak _- Lata ette ` _ Eforugn. 4� Danville _ Tassajaru_ San Remark d Concord W6,1 I) Conoord No:2 Paoheco New York Landing { Clayton •• Morgan Territory ryl Antioch No.1IN Antiooh No.2 ` Empire LuneTree.... Brentwood Byron I _ _ i Co ab a dnsta e' Constable Cons Constable Con le y- Ju Ilaiol T-111.111JualalA Town h p , Sndioiel Township Soaioinl odnehlp Soaio1e1 Township Juaiolnl Township. ul N N w ce o W v F _ ti i i II i I 1 9 ul 1 .F 415 lIn the board of Supervisors d,Contra Costa County,_Stpte of,California. x Tuesday, November 11th, 1902. 1 ; .The Board met at 10 o'.clooY. A. 17,. Present: Hon. J. B. Wightman, Chairman; Supervisors Patrick Toxmey J. M, .Stow, 'E. J.. Randall, And Paul Be martini, J. E. Rodgers, Clerk. 5 In the matter of Election returns. ' The BoArd proceeds to further canvass the returns of the General Election held throe hout'the County y of Contra Costa and in each of the different judicial,Town- x ships and Precincts thereof, on Tuesday, November 4th, 1902',and completes the ca�vasi 6 of said returns, The returns from each and all of the.respective Precincts of said County. xaSi treing.op file in the office of the county Clerk and.the Board finds that the vote B j i1 ? in the several precincts of this County for the several candidates hereinafter j named and for and against the different Constitutional Amendments voted for, and i hereinafter designated and the total number of votes.given to each of the persons i 2 and for and againbt each of such propositions voted upon and the respective re- 9 ,a sults thereof, to be as follows, to wit: + �! 416 � . i and therefore from the fore going,statement." of the,results of said election L ; this Board determines and finds and declares that the following named Per- sons having received the highQst number of votes cast for the o ffice set opposite their respective uames,_.are duly elected,thereto for the term pros- �. ar,ib.ed.ly_ law, ,to wit i Harry Elie, Member of the Assembly for the_22nd Assembly District. ' ,I Wm. S. Wells Judge of the Superior Court. in and for Contra Costa T 'County. R. R. Veale, Sheriff, in and for Cont ra.Costa County. T J. E. Rodgers, County Clerk in and for Contra Costa County. A. J. Soto, Auditor in and for Contra Costa County, A. E. Dunkel, Recorder in and for Contra Costa County. H. C.-Raap,_Tax Collector in and for Contra Costa County. H. V. Alvarado, District Attorney in and for 'Contra Costa County. IL.T. Jones, Assessor in and for. Contra Costa County. George A._Wiley, Treasurer in and for Contra.Costa County. { - A. A. Bailey, Superintendent of Schools in and for Contra Costa County M. $. Hurley, Public Administrator in and for Contra Costa County. I H. J. Curry, Coroner, In and for Cohtra Costa County. E. C. Brown, Surveyor, In and for Contra Costa County. 1 P. Tormey, Supervisor in andfor Supervisorial District No. one. Contra Costa . C to sountg f- E. j. Rendall, Supervisor in and for Third Supervisorial District, Contra Cocta County. D. S. Carpenter, Justice of the peace, in and for Judicial Townships Number One. f5` LI J. P. casey, Justice of the peace in and for Judicial Township Number Two. i Wm. II, Hough, Justice of the peace in and for Judicial Township Number aiI Three. S.'F. Ramage, Justice of the Peace in and for Judicial Township Number F our. I' J. S. Burke, Justice of the peace in and for Judicial Township Number , F ive. 4 I Jas. Fitzgerald, Justice of the peace, in and for Judicial Township } Number Six, ' �f Jas I. Dickson, Justice of the peace in and for Judicial Township ' Number Seven. said election A.-C -hertley4 Justice of-the Peace ini.and fol' Judicial Township Number Eig ng named per- C. M. Chapman, Justice of,the-peace In and for Judicial Township Number N]n . o ffice set E.3..Masterson, Justice of the Peace in and for Judicial Township Number the term pres_ rTeri 'i. J. V. Enloe,_Just-ice-of_the peace In and fur Judicial Twnship-Number Eleven. �y Dist-rict. -. :Martin W. O!Neill. Justice of the peace in and For Judlcal Township Number ,ontra Costa Twal'Ve,. G. L. Goethals, Justice of,the;peace in and for Judienal Township Number T h it t een. it Y. J. F. carey, Justice of the peace in and for Judicial Township Number Fourteen. C. W. Rogers, Const%bae in and for Judiclal,Township Number One. james Ahern, Constable in and'for'Judicial Township Number Two. L.-R. Palmer; Constable In and for Judicial Township Number Three. a County. Ralph Harrison, Constable in and for Judicial TownshiP Number Four. Ben V. Soto, constable in and for Judicial.Township Number Five. Y. G, A. Minaker, Constable IT, and for-Judicial Township Number Six. -a Costa County Richard'Lougher, Constable in and for Judicial Tow-ship Number Seven. to County. C. -A. sweeney, Constable in and for Judicial Township Number Eight. G. H. shafer, Constable in and for Judicial Township Number Nine. 1 J. E. bouquet, Constable In and for Judicial Township Number Ten. i �. One. Contra John Collins, Constable in and for Judicial township ;lumber Eleven. Theo': Molles, Constable in snd for Judicial Township Number Twelve. District, C. E. Chapman, Constable in and for Judicial Township Number Thirteen. A. J. Te Grand, Constable in and for Judicial Township Number Fourteen. 3l Township And the Board takes recess to meet in regular session ot, November 17th, 1902, at 10 o'clock A. M. nship Number wnship Number e wnship Number `nchip Number 1 Township i 11 Township rfh 41 in the-Board-of;Supervisors of Contra Costa,County, .State of Califoria. ii . . WHE'. Monday,.November 17th; 1902.. ,. o s it i The boar d met at 10 0'a1ocA A. M present! Hon. J.. D. pightman, Chairman; Supervisors,Patrick havi, t , 1, and Paul De dart ini, _ Tormey, J. 14..StOW, E' J' R ndall, of th ' h J. E. Rodgers,. x _ - �e Y,Z-iF,RF I� build'. i In the matter of Ascertaining the Population of cost c y the Several Judicial Townships in Contra Costa County. this I • -it is�by the Board ordered that the respective CoxIstables and �, on fi Justices elect, of the several Judlcial-Townships in Contra-Costa County WIIERI ybe and they are hereby requested to take the census of their respective inn, Judicial Township:: for the purposeof determining the population of said coved Townships, said census to shwr the name, age,.and post off ice address of each the Is I inhabitant of the Judicial Township and to be verified by•sald Constable NOW T1 and Just ice as being a-correct list of the names, of .inhabitants of said Const Township, and containing the names of no persons.other than those resident memor I � w4thin the said Judiclal.Township, said census to be taken without expense �, with + to .the County of Contra Costs. Count, i The �! In the i,letter cf the az'. Issuance of Liquor Licenses. 1 ion before the Board praying for Frank Roque having filed his pet t the issuance to him of a liquor license, it is ordered that the hearing on In th said penton be and the same is hereby' fixed for January 5th, 1903, at 10 Tiled II I�] o'clock A. td. pant 1 9 t sled s the & In the matter of the Applicat ion of Chairs Supervisatr J. D. Wightman, for Permission to leagre the State of california. I Good and sufficient reason appearing therefor, it is by the Board to wit ordered thAt J. D. Wightman, have and he is hereby granted permission fl � to leave the State of callfornia for aterm-not to exceed sixty days. �• j; ;I c .liforia. In.tha matter of.:Furniehing of the,New Court House,. WHEREAGi,:the board having called an election, at ,which was ;submitted the Prop osition,of-issuing bonds for..-furni'shing_t he new Courthouse, and said election ars Patrick having,been,duly_held, and saidPropositIon.having,received More than two-thirds of the votes cast.at',such election; and Clerk. WHEREAS, the Pacific Construction Company, the convraetors for the Court House building, having prior to safid election submitted to tbls Board an estimate of the cost of such furnishing, and on this day having made-a Proposition in writing to this Board, to do such furnishing in accordance with the specifications and sample ables and on file with the Clerk of this,Board; an)d - 3sta County WHEREAS, . The Board having fully,examined into the requirements of such furnish- respect Ive urnish-respective Ing, and it d my appearing to.the Board that the said Proposal of said contracto s ion of said covers all_the requirements of, said County, andthat_the same is in compliance wit ,dress of each the said specifications herein; d-Constable NOW.THERLFORE7_It is by the,Board a'dere.d th:'.t the said proposal of said Pacific s of said Construction Company be, and the some is, hereby accepted and adopted and that a hose resident memorandum of contract covering the same be executed by the Chairman of this Board -.bout expense with the said Pacific Constructnon Company, forand on behalf of this Board cnd county;. The above_order was adopted by the following.vote:- Supervisors Stow. Randall, De Martini-and Wightman voting aye- Supervisor Tormey,_votllng-no. praying for ae hearing on Sn the Matter of Furnishing New Court House.and providing Wainscoting, 1903, at 10 k Tiled Floors, Wall Tiles,. marble Work, Linoleum, Carpets, etc., for the Same. In accordance with thenforegoing Resolution, the Pacific Construction Com- pany presents a memoranda of Contract for the furnishing of Marble work, wainscot il g i Ytiled floors, wall tiles, linoleum, and carpets for new Court House Building, for a ,the sum. of 423,910, which contract, is by the Board.approved and executed by the .a Chairman. of this.Board for and on behalf of the County of Contra Costa. ?b The vote of the Board on the approval of said contractbeing as follows, >y the Board to wit: =Ission Ayes: Supervisors Stow, Randall, De Martini and Wightman. :ty days. Noes:. Supervisor.Tormey. 420 I FI In,the Board of'Supervisors of Contra�Coctdi County, State-of-_Callfornio - '-j Monday,' December-1st,' 1902. - �I II Ir he�Bobrd rde,- at 10'o:'clock A.'hi.- Present: Hon.:J; D. Wi,gritman; Chairman; Supervisors Patrick Tormey, 'J.-hi: Stow, N. J. -Randa-1.1, and Paul De7Mart1n1v J. .F.- Rodger,s Clerk. �. The minutes and proceedings of this Board for-and during themonthof November 1902 are read tothe Board by the Clerk, and approved. by the E Beard, signed by the Chairman, and- attested by the Clerk.: 'Inthe matterof'the'Applicatton of C� M.-'Chapman i for Leave of Absence. II Just lee of the Peace, C. hi. Chapman, is by the Board granted per- n; 1 isaion to leave the State of' California,'1 for a' term of BO days from-and af- I 1 I' ter december 12th, 1902: 1I1 _ In the mattar of the Allowance of Claims for Bridge Work. certain claims for bridge work now being on file and it appearing-to the satisfaction of the Board that the funds of the Road District in which i said bridge work was done, would be unreasonably burdened by the fall pay.- �' I went of sad claims, it is by the Board ordered that the following, claime be paid to the following named persons out of the funds below designated, to Twit, I Claimants- General Fund. Road fund. 3E Usal Lumber Co. 8100.00 R.D.•1,S.D. 4; t�1.66 M. Maloney $100.00 R.D. 2, S.D. 1;43.00 W. H. Johnston 4 G0.00 R. D.-2,S.D. 1; `;9.00 And it is further ' t er order d e that the. Auditor. of the County of Contra Costa, draw warrant in favor of respective claimants against the' funds above indicated for the sums above named. 1�r .421.... ln!the:Ratter of String Old.Editio.ns of Stage Series school,Books.. - It .is by the-Board ordered-that ;Superintendent A.M.-,Fhalin be authorized t _.store old editions of State Series•.Third Reader and United States History,..:and other �,• old editions of-State Series School.Boo,ks in•the store holtae, adjacent. the new Cour ir. �a House Building. r In the Matter of-the. Adoption of Plans and' Specificat ions, fcx Grading and Improving CourtHouse -' lock. Architect-Havens & Toepke pre-%:nt to the Board, pland and specifications f r the grading and Improving of the Court house Block; said plans and specifications are examined-by the Board and by the Board approved and adopted. 1�6 In*the Matter of the Issuance of 1` Liquor,Licenses. The License Tax,Collectorof the County of Contra Coita is ordered to issue 7JI' license to sell spirituous, malt, fermented and intoxicating liquors in quantities Tess than.one quartto the following named persons at the following named places, t Wit' I�r' ?I hanten & Raun Yellow Stone-Saloon Crockett i fames J. Kenny Shamrock saloon Valona id Bart Keohane Keohane'S Store Stege I pat rick Murphy Loring Ave. Crockett Patrick McNamara Near Round House Port Costa George W. Rogers, 0. K. Saloon, Concord John Reudey -Cor`. loring Ave. & Bay St. Crockett. Edith M. Simpson - Lo 'S0, Block C,! Richmond. yi In the matter of.Petitions-for Liquor Licenses. -- pet it ions having been this-,day;filed by the following persona, praying for the issuance-to them, of liquor licenses.-for the saleof intoxicating liquors in quantities less, than one quart at the following named places, to wit: Antonio Avila, red House San Pablo Road dennls Crowley Port Costa rouse Port Costa Cunningham & Fahy CunnIngham's - Bay Point 11, • 422 r. rignone & Demaria Pullman Saloon PoInt.'Richmond. and'• Antone Feilati Old Corner- Cornwall ni t • John'Stoetz -Lot 18, Block 21 Richmond. Charles -A. Gust Lawless Buildingr' . danville pu: PietroGuerrieriLot 8, Block 4 Valona: F sa.' B. Mahoney Lot 19, Block 18 'Concord, three Thomas H. McCauley Danville-Hotel Danville intere Thomas McMahon Critchett Hotel ;. richmond. annua W� A. Rogers, Roger's Hotel Walnut Creek are J. F. Rosa, ConcorD Hotel Concord. N. P. Reuss Lafayette Hotel Lafeyette the r Adolph H. rehfeld Enterprise Hotel - Richmond C Ont 1• M. F. Silva White House Pinole the S. S. Simon & Co. American Hotel Port costa Alex Sanders Metropole Point Richmond of a Hubert Van Prooyen Giant Exchange Near Giant. paper Frank A. Vera New York Saloon Concord. 1902, the hearing on raid petitions is hereby fixed for Monday, January and S 5th; 1908, at 10 o'clock A. M. spec t Count he following order is presented by Supervisor Stow: said ORDER PROVIDING FOR ISSUANCE OF BONDS AND PRESCRIBING.FOFN OF by pu• BONDS AND OF INTERESN COUPONS. "The e The Hoard of Supervisors of Lhe County of Contra Costa, in the State conta. of.California, do order ac follows: to wit WHEREAS, this Boand at aregular. meeting thereof held on the lltri septw daY of August, 1902, did pass an order that tie public interest and necessi- Lhe t. ty_demanda. for the County of 0ortra Costa, that a bonded indebtQdness be to cor Incurred by said County for the following purposes and in the following to be ounts: first, the sum of 4*v71,000 for the completion of the New Court such t louse in.the Court House.Block at the.Town of Martinez, in the said County Board pi :Contra.Costa according to the terms of .the existing contracts for the IIonstruotion:of the same, on file in the office of.the County Clerk of said submit ounty,: including the fees-of.the Architect and Superintendent thereof, and, of Inc ptlso the expenses 1br grading, curbing and walks in the said Court-House I the 4L I$look; second, the aum of $20,000 for the erection of a fail on the Court five < }louse Block; at the said Town of Martinez, for the said County of Contra i Costa, including the furnishing of the some, and,the fees of the Architect tt bmnnd, and'Superintendent, thereof;.and third, the mum.of 4PO,000-for the complet a fur- nishing.-of,the ur-nishing.-of_the said New-Court .House.of. the said County ,of..Contra Costa; and :WHEREAS, this Board in and by said Order did specify, first as aforesaid, tht V Purposes for whish the said indebtedness is to;be incurred, second, the amount o said bonds proposed to be losued, to.wit:_ the sum.of $181,000, consisting of three hundred andtwenty-two bonds of the amount of #500, each, third, the rate of interest said bonds are to bear, to wit' four per cent. per annum,-payable semi- annually, and fourth, the number of years said th ree hundred and twenty-two bonds Creek I are,to Iilni and WHEREAS, this Board; In and by said Order did further Provide for submitting i the-.question of the iaeue'of said bonds to the qualified' electors of the County of .� Cont.a Costa at a special eleotlon in and by said Cider called to be held on Tuesday, 1 the 4tb day of November, 1902,-and P toWHEREAS, this Board in and by said-Order did further provide for the giving chmond + - of a notice of said election by publication thereof in "The County Paper", a news- r' paper published in said County-of Contra Costa, on the following days of the year 1902, to wit' August 14th, August 21st, August 28th, september 4th, September lit , t January and September 1Bth; and WHEREAS, in pursuance of and as required by said Order, a notice of the said special election for the purpose of submitting to theq ualified electors of the ' � c v County of Contra Costa the proposition of incurring a bonded indebtedness, in and b said order called to be held on Tuesday, the 4th day of November, 1902, was given o18d OF by publication of said notice in that certain newspaper known and designated as "The County paper", which said newspaper was published, with said notice therein n the State contained, in said County. of Contra Costa; on the following days of the year 1902, to wit, August 14th, August 21st, August 28th, September 4th, September 11th, and the 11th - september 18th, And which not-ice so given and published as aforesaid, did contain d necessi- the time and places of holding-such election, the names of the election officers, ', ness be to-conduct the same, the amount and denomination of the bonds, the rate of interest lowing to be paid, and the number of years, not exceeding forty, the whole or any part of Court such bonds are to run, all as in and by said rder of August lith,_1902, of this Id County Board and as by law, required; and- for the WHEREAS, in pursuance of said notice a speolal-eleetion for the purpose of I ;rk of said submitting to the qualified electors of the county of-Contra Costa the proposition iereof, and of incurring a bonded-indebtedness was held in said County-of Contra Costa on Tuesday -House the 4th dsw, of November, .1902, from six o'clock in the morning of said day until the Court five o.'8iock in the afternoon of the sme day; and Contra WHEREAS, none but qualified voters and electors of the County of Contra Costa Architect 424 are.permitted to, and did vote at ;said special electibn; andX` in Wh: WHEREAS, said`speciaV election was .held. as nearly- as practicable in conformity with the generale,election laws of the,State of'. California; and mann( WHEREAS, the ballots whioli were used at said special election were of as.fc the.-charaoterrland form,:requiredly law; and.: is WHEREAS, the three propositions printed upon.said ballots were as. E follows,_ to wit: proposition to incur:abDnded indebtedness,in the sum of s $71,000 for the purpose of completing New Court douse; � Proposition to incur a .bonded indebtedness in the sum of_$20,000 for t;ie purpose of erecting.the new fail; proposition to incur a bonded indebtednesc in the sum of $79,000 for furnishing New'Court house; and WHEREAS, to the right of each of said propositions ghere appeared upon enter each ballot, the Words: "Bonds--Yes"* and "Bonds--No"; and show - WIiEREAS, ao.the right of.each of the words, "Bonds--Yes" and "Bonds- thirc NO" there was,left a blank space for stamping a cross; and _ favo: 'WHEREAS, the,following also appeared on each ballot; and e TTpp vote for incurrli.��pp thho Vdq ndpesr fpr a q opo-. elect siLlon tgp�p a Cr'Oae (8} Int le-bl TlF: s]3a6e t$ tRS right oF` the words 'Bonds--Yes', oppdsite the propos- ition in favor of whicll,you vote" said• "To'vote against inuurring,the indebtedness for-any Proposition stamp a cross (a) in the blank spade opposite the proposition against which you vote". and in t1 WHEREAS, the places at which said special election was held were by me p those named and designated in said notice;.And vot i. WHEREAS,.the election officers who conducted said election were those hundr mauled and.designated in said notice; and cons WHEREAS, the said election officers so named were present at the op- ening of the polls at said,special election; add j payal i WHEREAS, -all.the terms, conditions and requirements contained in said j order.passed by the said Board on the said llt'n day of. August, 1002, were gold( strictly kept, performed and complied with in the.holding of said special Cont election, and the said special election was in eaell and every particular C +held jand.conduat:edin.accordance therewith.and.in accordance with law; and mid WHEREAS; this Board did meet at-its_usual placenof_-meeCing in the July !Court house in the Town of Martinez, in said County of Contra Costa, on Iblonday, .the 10th day of November4 1902, .said Monday, being the first, Mon- vied; day after said special eleotion, to canvass the returns of said election and of e WHEREAS, at the time of said meeting the returns from each precinct Viso' •�;: _ In.Which Polls were opened wer@::received; arid. . . .., _ WHEREAS, this IIard did then and there proceed to canvass,the returns in the is ab l e In �rnia; and manner and foim negiiired by law;'and did-declare the resugt of said special electi n ifi{ as:followa; to wit: ion were of 1 The Total number.of qualified.:eleotors,who voted upon said first { Proposition was 3,662; of whom 2,795 voted, in favor of said first I' were as sr' Proposition and of--whom-3,067•;voted against said first proposition; The total number of qualified electors who'voted,upon'said second Proposition was,3,777;o€ whom 2,665 voted In favor of said second of ti proposition and-of_whom 1,112 voted against,.said second propoitIon; the total number of g4alified electors who voted,upon said third n proposition was 3,776; of whom 2,678 voted In favor of said third u proposition.and,of. whom, 1,100 voted against,;said third proposit Ion; m and WHEREAS, as soon as said result was declared the Clerk,of.this Board did i'. appeared upon enter on the record books of this.Board a statement .of such result, which st&tome � - iI shows:all the-Matt ers and things required by law;and there being more than two- , and "Bonds- thirds of the votes of the qualified electors voting at said special election in � - 1 favor of issuing said bonds for-eeoh.of said propositions, this Board duly declare and..entered of record that, each of the said three.propositIons submitted to sa-d electors had.received In favor of said bonds more thantwo-thirds of the votes of said electors; r NOW, T h e r e f o r e, it is hereby, .ORDERED First: that the bonds of the County of Contra Costa be issued and sold in the sum of One Hundred and Sixty-one Thousand Dollars (1161,000) as authorized '.ld were by more than two-thirds of the qualified electors of said County of Contra Costa voting at a.special election held for that purpose, said bonds to coneist of three on were those hundred and twenty-two bonds (322), of the denomination of 4500, ead, , and numbere ' consecutively, from.I to 322, inclusive;, t at the op- IM Second: The time, when the whole,of, the principal of said bonds shall be }'. .. payable ds:bereby fixed at forty years from the date of said bonds; u+ wined 1n said Third: The principal of, and interest on, said bonds shall be payable in 1002, were goldooin of the United States at the office of the treasurer of said County of ;' aid special t.�Y� Contra Costa, in the Town of martinet, in said County :of Contra Costa. : particular P Fourth: The Int eresYon saiD bonds shall be four per cent. per annum, an nth law; and V, raid interest is hereby designated to be payable semi-annually on the first days of Ing in trio r j July and �anuary'of each year, beginning with the first day, of July, 1903. R Costa, on j Fifth: Said bonds shall be signed by the Chairman of the Board of Super- . s first lion- visors of-the said County of dontra Costa, and shall be attested by the Auditor a: f Id election and of said'County of Contra Costa and shall have the seal of the said Board of Super- ,.eh precinct visors attached, and said coupons shall be signed by the said Auditor by litho- 42 E ! graphed fac-simile signature; F_,raph, 4 Sixth: The form of the bonds to represent orevidence the said bonded j indebtedness.Is.,hereby prescribed to be as .follows;. No, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. _ X500.00 - { .r County of-Contra.Costa State of California. The COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, state of,California, hereby acknowledges tho„ { itself Indebted and promises to pay the bearer'hereof, on the first day of b t January, one thousand nine hundred,and forty-three, the sum of Five Hundred y p. Dollars, in gold coin of the United States, with interest thereon in like gold Coin at the rate of four per cent. per annum. payable semi-annually on the f'trst days of July and January of each,year,on presentation and surrender of the interest coupons rireto attached; interest and rinoipal payable at the office of the treasurer of .he County of Contra Costa,inthe Town of Martinez, in said County of Contra Costa, in salt: State of California; pip j This bond is issued by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra 3 Costa, State of California, In strict compliance with an Act of the Legis- lature of the Stated California, entitled, "An Act to establish a uniform �r system of County and Township Governments", approved on the first day of ? jApril, one thousand elgl;t h-ndred and ninety-seven, and in pursuance of an o-P - der of said Board of Supervisors duly made on the eleventih day of August, one thousand nine hundred and two, and with the assent of two.thir6r, of the qualified electors of said County of Contra Costa, voting at a special elect- ion legally Called and duly held for that Purpose on the fourth day of Nov- ember, one thousand nine hundred and two. And itis hereby certified and re- cited that the bonded indebtedness of said County, including this bond, does not exceed five per cent. of the taxable property thereof, as shown by the last equalized assessments of said County, and that provision has been made j for the collection of an annual tax sufficient to paythe interest on this Indebtedness as it falls due and also sufficient to constitute a sinking fund for the payment of said indebtedness at maturity. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, in the said ,State of California, by its Board of Supervisors, has caused this Bond to be signed by the Chairman of said Board, and attested by the Auditor of said County and the seal of the said Board of Supervisors hereto attached, this day of , one thousand nine hundred and three. 0 harm c Pr trY�eh�p sr8�rupsez=- visors of the County of Contra Costa, State of California. , Attest: County Auditor of the County of Contra. Costa, State of California. - - Seventh; To each of said bonds there shall be attached eighty (80) Interest coupons and the form of aaid interest coupons is hereby prescribed i to be as follows: $10.00 The COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, state of California, hereby promises to pay to the holder hereof, on the day of one thousand nine hundred and .11 at the office of the County treasurer, in Martinez, California, Ten Dollars, United Suites gold Coin, for interest on its county bond No. County Auditor: Eighth:,. That the Clerk of thie Board cause such bonds to blitho- j i 4�7 - graphed the said bonded. The foregoing order, is passed by the following, vote_of thy, Board, to wit: Ayes: Supervisors stow, Randall, de martini and W.ightman. ,1500.00 Noes: Supervisorc,Tor;aey, . Claims against the,different Binds of the County are pre^ented to,the Board; acknowledges I those,found to,be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by the Chaizman, attest d first day of f rive Hundred by,the Clerk and ordered entered upon the`A1lowance Book of this Board. reon in like I. 1-annually on on and uxrrender And the Board adjourns to meet on Monday, December 8th, 1902, at 10,:' 1 payable 1 inthe Town of a lifornia; i' o'clock A. M. County of Contra 1 of the Legis- ich a uniform first day of rsuance of an o-r y of August, �c .thirds of the a special elect- s' ` ,,h day of IQov- ;rt1£ied and re- this bond, does shown by the has been made JJJ+ .rest on this e a sinking fund in the said this Bond to be itor of said t,ached, this i` id three. ity of Contra 'alifornia. , - ;d eighty (60) 1. ;reby prescribed f. $10.00 hereby promises ne thousand nine In Martinez, A on its County +' t tor. ds,,to be litho- � `•) _ . . i ..428 In the.Board of Supervisors of.>Cont ra costa:rCount ni Sta,te,.of;Callfo?.hla.- 7 In t., ;6 Monday, Deeember'Bth,-1902. due If lie Board met eat 10 O'clock. A. M. for k Presents Hon. .J. .D. Wightmani Chairman; �SuPervisors Patrick Tormeq,;,J.,M. :Stow, E. J.,'Randall,,and Paul De Mart ini. „' of GI J.•E..Rodgers, .Clerk. for 8&1. Par Ixt the Matter of the Allowance' t o:Indigent s. of ' It is by the Board ordered that the allowance of $7 per month bei. In supplies to Mrs. A. Adams be and the same is hereby 14creased to the on sum of $10. Con t _ In the Matter of a Representative ; In ' :I to the State Board of Trade. Prol ► C. F. Montgomery, Esq., Represent ative..of the County of Contra- of Costa to the State Board of Trade, presents his resignation as such Re- -present Said resignation is by the Board accepted and on motion des of Supervisor E. J. Randall, it is.by the Board ordered that Mrs. F. W. oral Bancroft be and she is hereby appointed Representative of the County of Nav Contra Costa to the State Board of Trade. to r In the Matter of Ascertaining the Number of _. In Inhabitants Of the Respective Judicial Townships. of It is by the Board ordered that the respective Constables and Jus. tices of the County of Contra Costa,,be requested by the Clerk of this upo Board to file their census reporta.bn or before January 1st, 1903, at bui. 10 o'clock A,, M. bul. f it at In the Matter of Fixing the Price day of County Road Work. gol Frank Slater, appears before the Board and asks that the Board ee Cor tablish the price for County Road work at #2 per day for team and wagon, mu.. j etc., and $2 Per day for man. The Board takes the matter under advise- or -ment. 4�9 i lifornia. 1 .'In the',Matter>of the,;Co1'lectionl,of,Certain Claims, due the County of Contra Costa from the State of.California, for the,Mairtenance of Orphans and,Half;Orphans. )rs Patrick F• M: Smith offers to prepare claims of this County against the State j j} ofCalifornia; fortha-support'-of orphans, .'half orphans,'and abandoned children, erk. _, for ten per cent.,of the amount collect ed from*the.State; It is ordered that I I said proposition be accepted and that Smyth be and he is hereby authorized to pre A ' pare said claims for support of orphans, half orphans and abandoned children for half year ending December, 1902, said claims to be Prepared under the supervision i1 tj of the District Attorney and collected from the State in the usual way of settlin ner month ,} be,�ween the County and State,-said Smith to receive.for his services, ten per cent. i .,ed to the On all moneys so collected from the State, atnofurther expense-to the County of Contra Costa. I1 i In the.Matter of the DeslenatIon of a I Propdr person to Supervise the Burial i .of Contra of,Honorably Discharged Soldiers. .s such Re- �; It is by the Board ordered that Hon. Arthur Williams be and he is hereby on motion I designated as an officer to cause to be decently interred, the body of any Hon- ,rs, F. W. orably discharged soldier, sailor, or marine who shall have. served in the Army or County of + Navy of the United States, who may 'Hereafter die without having sufficient means i to defray funeral expenses. j 9 In the Matter of the Sale and Removal K, of Old Court House Buildings. Les and Jus. I • It is by the Board ordered that all of those certain buildings now ctandin i rk of this upon the Court House Block, and known as the old Court House Building and the 1903t at ' I building occupied by the County Recorder and County Clerk and the old store house building, and certain of the old wooden furniture, consisting of wooden files, filing cases, tables, desks, chairs, boxes, cabinets, etc., be sold by this Board ,j at public auction at the front door of the old Court House Building on the 17th day of January, A. D. 1903, to the highest and best bidder for cash United States i gold coir.; said buildings will be sold separately and must be removed from the he Board es- Court House Block and all debris resulting from the tearing down of said building m and wagon, 1 must be removed from the Court House Block within 45 days from the date of sale, nder advise- (` I or such other time as the Board may name on date of .sale; each bidder to accompan 430 hie,bid.Wlth a cash deposit or oertified check In the sum of,.x lOOO,, ex-_ ��. in Capt.bidders upon,old:st,or.e House Building shall be;required toaccompanyMe lift bids with a cash deposit or certified cheek in the sum of.-$100, -said sums or. certified,checks accompanying.-bids to be forfeited to the County of q Contra costs, ,in-tlie event .of the bidder„failing to enter into a contract J. re F s, of:purchase and'removal.of.said bul2ding;o.r buildings within five days from the date of sale, ,in acaordan.ee with,bid or.bids and provisions of erk this order; the.succ.essful bidder will be. required to'enter into a con- 1� emb t rant in writ Ing for the removal_.of saidbuilding or buildings and fur- !, the nigh a good and-suffioient bond in the,sum,of•:$10,000 as,the County may suffer In the event of any,damage to.the New. Court House Building result- ing thereto,by•reason of the removal of said old building or buildings In er and of any work, act or thing done by the successful bidder or bidders .By sed preliminary to, or incident to such removal or resulting therefrom; and 7 for any delay caused contractors in the completion of the New Court House I Soh Building beyond the time designated in the contract- with the Pacific Con -- I Ho struction Company for.the occupancy of the New Court House Building, in , the conFequence of which the date of occupancy of the New Court House Build- sol of ing by'the County of Contra'Co'sta may be delayed The Board-reserves the right to reject any or all bids and any and s on all bids for-the purchase and removal of any or all and any and all of ; go Mr said buildings.... :.- I11 in The above referred to furniture to be delivered. at the.pleasure of + be Cc the Board. The Clerk of this Board is directed to give notice of said - pur sale in "The County Paper", a newspaper published in the County of Contra ! for Costa, by publication of a copy of this Order, in the manner and for the, I gro time prescribed by law. The.vote;of the Board.on the foregoing order being as. follows, towit, dec Ayes: Supervisors Stow, Randall,,De Martini and Wightman. fl of es y k Noes: T0rmey• l hev 19 Claimsagainst .the different, fund - Sc . s of the County are presented.to the Board; those found to be'correct are allowed by the Board, signed , an by the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allow "anee Book of this Board. By eel _ he And the Board takes.recess to.meet in regular session on Saturday i � on „ January:Srd, 1902, at 11 o'clock A. M. �y , �A.. by 0(� �vhL 10p nd i x`1000,, ex- .r{, . _In the Board of°?Supervisors of'GOTitra>Cost•a-County, St at of'california. to accompany Monday,'January 5th, .1903. j. )0, said sums The Board mt at 10 0'ciecl Ar 1 , County of Present* Yon. J. D. Wightmau,-'Chairman, Supervisors Patrick Tormey, .o a contract (� J, M.: Stow, E. J. Randall, and Paul De Har4lnl. J E. Rodgera,.Clerle. five days )visions of The minutas,andproceedIngo of this Board for;and during the.month d Dec- 'into a con- ember,_ 1902,. are read to the Board by the Clerk., approved by the Board,, signed by �s and fur- the:Chairman and-Cllerk. County may I lding result- buildings In Re Issue of Bonds of or bidders Byron School'Dlstrlot. i Bfrom; and WHEREAS,-on the 15th day of November, 1902, the Board of Trustees of Byron i Court House school District deemed it advisable to call, and by resolution and order of said Pacific Con- - Board of trustees duly and regularly passed and adopted by them and entered on ullding, in , the minutes-of the said Board of Trustees on said-Gag, did call an election, and re- House -House Build- solve and order, - That an election be called and held on the 20th day of-December, 1902, s and any and in-said Sohool_'71strict for the purpose of, submitting to the electors of said and all of School District, the question of issuing,and selling bonds.of said School District in the amount of Thirty Five Hundred Dollars,t.o run not exceeding ten years and to 3.pleasure of ._.beer lnt.erest_at.the rate. of six-per. ,.cent. per annum, payable annually, for the ce of said _ purpose, of raising.money for building one school house, for Insuring.the same, my of Contra Ir for supplying the same with furniture and necessary apparatus, for improving the and for the. [(+ grounds,:and t!I " WHEREAS, an election was.held in said School Dlstr lot.on.the_20th day of i allows, towitr december, 1902, in conformity with-the said resolution and order of the said Board n• of Trustees of-said School District, and all the proceedings hadin the premises i have been certified to-this Board of Supervisors by the Board of Trustees of said School-Dist riot, as required by law, and 'esented to WHEREAS, the said certified proceedings show, and a£ter_a full examination i .rd, signed and investigation the Board have found and do h.;reby find and declare 4 .Pon the Allow That .in accordance with a resolutIon.and order of the Board of Trustees of a Byron School D1aLr]at, passed and adopted on the-l6tri day of November, 1902, flr1 el- ection was duly,called in said School District, and was held in said School Distri t )n on Saturday on the 20th.day.of December, 1902, and that notice of said election was given by A by notice algned by.the Board of Trustees of said School District posted In three - NO _ �} 432 i ' of-.the most,.public places, in;said_School,District,for more than twenty days next before said election.and by publishing,such notice ,in the"cont ra Cos I to to Gazette",_a newspaper printed.and,published in;said "Contra Costa Coun- �. -ty, State.of Cali£orniq not,less than,once a wee$,;for three successive . weeks before.said.eleetions 'I That,prior to the opening of said polls the said Inspector and Jud- . ges of election, conducting said election, took the'oath-of office as re- quired by law; and thereafter conducted-the 'said electlon,as required.by I law, and at the close thereof canvassed the votes cast thereat, and cert- ified the result of said election to the Board of Trustees of said .School District, and to them made return of the-poll and tally lists of said el- I , ect ion. That on the 27th day of December, 1902, the-seventh day after-the and said election, and at one o'clock P..M. of..said day, the Board of Trustees - - of of said School District met and canvassed the-said returns of said elect- I' _ ion, from which-said returns, the said.Board of Trustees found and declar- fol - ad and this Board finds and declares that there were thirty seven (87) votes cast at said election, and that more than two-thirds thereof;.bo wit Tnirty-five (35) votes were cast for issuing said bondand two (2) votes and no more were cast against issuing said bonds, and .that the said:Board - _ of Trustees caused an entry of that`fact to be made-on the minutes-of Said I it a Board. ' I or And this Board hereby f7zrther finds and-declares that said elect ion f• St- duly-end t-duly-and legally called and held and conducted, and-that notice there- i Th' of was duly and legally given and published,-and theresultthereof duly ;er and.legally canvassed and declared in the manner and as required by-law, ann. • and.that.all.acts,.conditIons and things, required bylaw to be done have ? 1 .her � I been done and have-been performed.,In.regular and due-form and.in.striot accordance with the provisions of.the.5tatute authorizing the-issue.of r fro school bonds;, and thatthe_total court of the-indebtedness of the sal¢ Fiv � school District including this pm-posed issue of bonds is within the lixit.. Cr prescribed by law: Cou i� J d�Z; It is Therefore Ordered, that Bonds of Byron School District in "� "' of said Contra Costa Oounty, State of Califoraia, issue in the sum of Thirty f tY.e Five Hundred Dollars hi denominations of Three Hundred Fifty Dollars each, pur payable-within ten.(10)..years-from the date thereof, in gold coin of the �, III I�1 ` United•States, with interest thereon at the rate of six per cent per annum x of ,"RU,. payable annually in like ooin,.:atthe office of the County Treasurer off zed _..._T said cnuntY.T-------- --- ■ qV' twenty days ` - It is'further.ordered that`-said bonds shah be numbered,.from number one (1) Contra Cos to.number Ten (10), both,Inolusive, and shall be'paysble as follows, to wit* Costa Covri- Bond Number One (1), one year .from date. ecessive Bond Number TWO (2), two years..from date, . :,Bond Number Three (3), three years from date. , )r and Jud- Bond number_Four-(4).-four years from date. Vice as re- Bond number Five, (5), five years from date. 39uired by BondNumber Six (.8),-six yesss from dat.e.- and cert- Boud number seven (7), seven years from date. aid School :Bond rnmber eiglz (8), eight years from date. )f said el- Bond number Nine (9). nine years,from dete. _ Bond number Ten (10), ten years from date• after the and the interest accruing t hereon shall be payable annually from the date of bond of Trustees - - of each-and every -year, until said bonds are paid. said elect- It is further ordered that_ said bonds shall be Issued substantially in the and declar- following form,to wit: .en (37) SCHOOL-BOND. lreof; to wit Of Byron School-District, Contra Costa County; wo (2) votes State of CaUffornia, United States of America, said'yoardByroa,School District in Contra_ County., State of califomia, acknow]ed es tes of said itself indebted to and Promises to Pay to or the holder,hereof, at the offloe of the Treaeurer of said Contra Costa County, ad election State Of California, on the day of A. D. 19 lot ice there- Three Hundred Fifty,Dollers is gold coin of the United States of America, with int .ereof duly erect thereon in, like gold coin, at the rate of six per cern. per annum, payable ,ed by-law, annually on the day,of of each year from the ds:te done have hereof until this bond is paid. in strict This Bond is one.ef.a-series of Bonds of like tenor and date, numbered _issue of _ from one (1) to ten (10) both inclusive, amounting in the aggregate to Thirty - the salQ Five-Hundred Dollars, and is issued by the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa lin the l3bit . County, State of California, and by said Board of Supervisors ordered sold by the Country Treasurer of said Contra Costa County, Stated' California, for the purpose District in of raising money for building one-school house, for insuring the same, for supply nG um of Thirty the same with furniture and necessary apparatus and for_improving the grounds, in Dollars each, pursuance of and in strict conformity with the provisions of Article XRT, Chapter corn of the III, Title III, Part III? of the Political Code, and the Constitution of the Stat ,. er4 per annum of California„ and in pursuance of and in strict conformity with, and is atithari asurer of zed by a vote of more than two-thirds of the voters, voting at an election duly 434 5� and-,legally_a all ed,:and•held and conducted'in.said Byron Gehool;District inIn �P said'County and State,of"Calif6mia,_on,the.20th day of December, A. D. d ;. i NC 1902. . s And the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of Cali- !� forma,-hereby certifies and declares that said-election was duly and leg- ally, eg.ally called, held and conducted,'and._tbat,notice,thereof was..duly and t f { legally given and publuhea and the result thereof Was duly and legally canvassed and declared'in'the manner and as'required by law, and that all acts and oondlt ions and things required by law to be done precedent -to and in the issuanoe-=of said bonds have been done, and have been perfosmdd• r' In regular and in due-form, and-in striet,accordance with the provisions of the law author izing,tHe Issue-of.school,bonds. I{ 's�?i' ar. And it is also further certified and declared that the total amount by of the indebtedness of the said Byron School District Including this is- }� h` sue of bonds is-within the limit provided by law. This Bond is in the form prescribed by order of said Board of.Super t h visors duly made and entered in its minutes on the 5th day of January, f t o 1903, and shall be payable out of the, building fund of said Byron School f ou . District, and the money. for the'•redemptIon of said bonds, and the payment of interest thereon shall be raised by taxation upon the taxable propertyAg is of said School District. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Board-of Supervisors of Contra Costa-County State of California, has caused this Bond to^be signed by its Chairman, Up -and attested by its Clerk with-the seal of said Board attached this A. by -day of - 1903. - r iy'h �. County, Clerk and Clerk-of-the Board of F'�3 Supervisors. - a sa � r an County'Auditor., _ tY Chairman of Board of Supervisors._ Resolved, to each of said Bonds snall.be attached interest cou- �'�^ ar :. rh,;, ii pOAs in the-folloring;form,-tonwiti NO. -COUPON Ch The Treasurer of Contra Costa..: County �. W. K' State of California, will pay to tYe. holder hereof out ,of the building Ch fund of the Byron - School Dst-riot in.said County and State:on the 4 � District in day,of, 19 at.his offlee in.{Mart Inez car, A, D. in.said C=ounty and_State,:.the Mp of ..> for,the interest on Bon No. of said School:D lot riot. - its of Cali- :. duly aril let- Chairman of t he.Board of Supervisors. iduly and and legally County Clerk and Clerk of The Board of Sup- ,and that all visors. oedent to m performdd, _ 0ounty,Auditor. provisions That the County Clerk of this County shall cause said bonds to be prepared and printed. In accordancewith the foregoing form;,tbat said bonds shall be sold total amount by-the County Treasurer_of;Contra:Costa ,County, after due notice given, to the ang this is- highest bidder for cash, in.0old coln.of the United States of America„ provided that the principal, shall in no case,_be less then par-and the proceeds of the sa e iard of Supe'- -thereof must be. 1n the County Treasury of said.Contra Costa County, of January, to the credit of the building fund of said Byron School District and to be drawn Byron School out for the purposes aforesaid. d the payment The foregoing order is passed by the following vote of the Board,to wit: :able property Ayes: Supervisors Tormey, Stow, Randall_De-Martini and YJightman. Noes: None. Costa_County s Chairman, The proceedings and minutes of this Board for and during January 5th, 1903, 3d this up to'and until 12 o:clock IT. are read to the Board, approved by the Board, sign by the Chairman and Clerk. p -3 Board of _ Now (At the hour of 1.30P. M,-:the,Board re-assembles and it appearing to tie sat isfactlou of the Board,that the terms of office of Supervisors, :'. P. Tormey and E.J. Randall have expired and it further appearing to the satisfaction of ditor. - the Board that P.-Tormey and E. J-,.�andall. have been duly elected and have quail- fled as _Supervlsorefor the First and Third.Supervisorial Districts, respectively mors. in and for the County of Contra Costa, said P.. Tormey and E. J. Randall appear 3 interest cou- andtake_their seats as.Supervisors,of said-Dist riets_reapect.ively, a Thereupon the Board of Supervisors is called to order-by.Supervisor Stow, Chairman.pro tem, and the election of a.ehairman being in order Supervisor J. D. County -Wightman is placed in nomination and there being no further nominations, said J. p ,he building •Wightman, after motion duly carried is declared the duly and regularly elected Ind State on the Chairman of this Board for the ensuing two years. The vote of the Board thereon ■ 1' 436 being. as follows, to wit: � ' Antonic Ayes* Supervisors Tormey, Stm, Randall and De Martini: Plet rc f lowin comm ttees to facilitate Thereupon, the Hoard appoint, the collowing g . � John_ the business of the Board, -to wit ha Chas. -Committee ,on General Fund, Supervisors TormeF and_Stow. '',,; B. uta per; Committee on Hospital Fund, Supervisors Randall and De Martini. Thos. Thos. I� J. F. In the ],ratter of Trial Jurors for the y. N. 1,' s4 Adolp Superior Court of Cbntra Costa County for the F year, 1908._ W. A. I The Superior Court-of this Couthy-having made ffi order deslgnat Ing Frank the number of trial jarore to be selected by this Board of Supervisore fbr „, S. S. the ensuing gear and said number having br,e.n fixed at 200 the Board-there- � Alexupon proceeds to select and list said trial jurors from the names of-per- son- appearsng.on thelast pred ding assessment_roll of this CountY. to Cunn , i wit c shy Herb From Supervisor District No. 1, 92 ;i frank From Supervisor District No. 2, 31 } Y From Supervisor District No..?3 - 20q . From Supervisor District No. 4, 15' 44 In t 1 From Supervisor District No. 5 42 at t Y F rang In the Matter of the Issuance of s Vico 5 Liquor Licenses. y A. 0•. • : Petitions for liquor licenses,for the-sale of intoxicat trig liquors } L. In quantities lees than one quart, having been filed-with this Board, and P. F notice of said petitions and the'hearinF thereon having been given by this not - ( Board In the manner prescribed by the Ordinance of this-Board, and no es- + a. ceptions or objections having been made-or filed thereto, It is by the o'cl' publ. Board ordered that the License Tax Collector of the County o£COntru .Costa, i Issue licenses to sell spirituous, malt, fermented.arid lilt oxicCtIng liquors § 1n quantities lees.than one qua rt,to the following named;,persors c.t the ra � followii:E named places, t,, wit: In t I Antonio Avila Red House San Pablo Road. � for Brignone &Demarla Pullman Saloon Point,Richmond. Dennis Crowley Port Costa House Port Costa. sate t 47 Antonio FallettI „ ,_; _Old Corner,';;_. Cornwall., Pietro .Guerrieri :Lot-8; Block=4 .. Valona._ . :< facilit ate JohnGoetz,: Lot 16, Block 81,; Richmond.: ` Chas. A,:Gust• d Lawless Building Danville., �Ow. `\ , .. B. Mahoney. . , _ ';...Lot .19, Block 16, De Mart in i. Thos. .H. YoCaulev Danville Hotel Hanvllle. Thos. McMahon Critebettliotel Richmond. J. F. Rosa _ Concord Hotel concord N. P. Ruess __ Lafaget.t0 Hotel 'r. _ Lafayette Adolph-L.•Rehfeld Enterprise Hotel Aichmopol W. A. Rogers, Rogers' Hotel Walnut Creek. ;signat Ing Frank:Raque Lot 3, Block?,. Concord . rvicors fbr S. S. Simon ff Co. 'American Hotel Port Costa. oard-there- 14`F. Silva White•House Pinole -�s of.-per- Alea:SanO.ers Metropole _.. Richmond. unty._toCunningham h Fariey Bay Point. Herbert Van Prooyen Giant.,. - . frank A—Vera V_era Concord. In the Matter of Pet it ions for Liquor.Licenses. Petitions for liquor 11-censes are filed by the following named persons at the folloting named places, to wit:. Frank Emmons _ Emmons` Saloon _ _; Port Costa. ',Vict.or Gillo Lanz,Corner Pacheco. A. C. Clairmont McDonald Ave lOth St. Richmond. ^g liquors . ,M.,L:'Machado. First.& Last Chance Saloon Pinole. Board, and P. Ferraut i S.E. Cor. B1k. Dia. &tVront Ste. Black Diamond. Men by this Jane S. Wiechers Mt." Diablo Hotel Concord. and no ex- The hearing .on.said pet itions Is fixed for Monday, February 2nd, 1903, at 10 by the o'clock A. M. and the Clerk.of this Board is ordered to give,not ice thereof, by )ntra Costa, publication in "The county Paper" in accordance with:the.Ordinanceofthis Board. (ting liquors rs it the ..in the-Matter of the Alloaance.of Claims` to Road. for Brld¢e'Work. ichmond. CetCtain olaimc for bridge work now being on file and it,appearing to the -t a. satisfaction of the Board $hat the,funds of,the Road District" in which said bridg 438 work was.clone, would be unreesonably,burdened by the full-payment of-said � � M 4, claims,.it is by the Board ordered that the following claims be paid-to 41. Pau: e. the fol7k�wing named persona "out-of the -ftiinda below. GesigantCd, to:wit: ; ., Geoi 01sants. -General Fund. Road Fund. -- - s A• F F Usdl=Lumber Co. - 240 R. D. L,S.D..2 -$ 3.47 i irk J. E Usal Lumber $1170: ".. ." _S,". " . 3. #B.85 r4r -_ Cost DOS: NI In the matter of the Allowance to - - of t ffli krs, Schurkerath. - IIosF it is by the Board ordered that the Allowance of 415 per month now 2. out made to said Mrs. Solurkerath be and the same is hereby increased to 120 I per month. r In t v �i del In the matter of the Appointment 1; Judi of Library Trustees. and It is by the Board ordered t hat W. S. T inning, R. FI. Lat imer,,and and A. B. McKenzie, be and they are and each of them is hereby appointed trustees of the Contra Costa Law Library for the ensuing year. Town Just T Own In the matter of Health Officer. _ It is by the Board orderedthat the office of IIealthr:Officer in ^} Judi i u and for Contra Costa County be and the -same is hereby declared vacant. The a Vote-of the Board,thereor. being as follows, to wit: Ayes: Supervisors Tormey_, Stow, Randall, De Martini ad Wightman. - Noes: None: In the matter of the Appointment_of-County o ` Physician, Superintendent County 7'ospitul, Night Watchman, Janitor,) E:=pert and Allowanef; Clerk. t 3 It is by the Board ordered that tho following named persons be and they are and each of them in hereby appointed to t:,e-positions and at the salary set opposite their respective names to be and act ar and hold ' such until the further order of this Board. to wit: E.E. Broom County Phyaiaian $75.00- � t ' nt of_caid . M. M. Taggaiw, Supt.-County.Hospital -#75.00 Per month. paid_to Paul De Martini,-Jr:, Night' 'AatchmaN to wit: George Botts Janitor^ nd. A. Pavolini Fxpert D. 2 .?j 3.47 • J. H. 'Neils, Allow ance,ClerY.. X80.00 " 3 #6.85 And it is fur,her ordered that the County Auditor of the County of Contra Costa draw warrant iz; favor of eac., of above named persons for the amount cot op- posite their respective names in payment-for their services as above, the salc:ry of the County Physician and County hoapital.Superiatendent to be pard out of tl:e Hospital Fund, that of the Night Watcl-aan, J&nitoi-, Expert and.A.ilowance Clerlt r month now out of the General Fund. i ksed to 120 In the Matter of the Ascertaining and deolaring of tue Population ofthe Respective Judicial Townships of the County of Contra Costa, and Fixing the Compensation of Justices of the Peace 4 imer, and and Conatablee-thereiu. pointed ° The Board ascertains and declares the population of the respective Judicial I � Townships of the County of Contra Costa, to be and fixes the compensation of the Justices of the PeL4ce and Constables in and for each of said Respcctive Judicial Townships, as follows, to wit: Salary fficer in Judicial Townships Population Constables Justices. d vacant. The 1 3096 1100 li00 2 1258 75 40 i Wightman. 3. 1310 # 75 P,P 40 4. 1322 # 75 40 5. 2080 77.50 45 5. 1301 ! 75 # 40 7. 466 25 15 0 1515 75 p 40 9. 1416 9, ?5 # 40 persor:F. be 10 3000 - 4100 1100 11,nr end at 11.. 2285 # 77.50 1 45 as and hold 12. 3020 .,1`100. 0100 13. 531 # 25 15 75.00 t 14 750 25 15 1 ..-.,.• al aLMioIY® b moo - _ _ _ " t 44® And;-it .is by the Board rf urther.ordered that;.the County_ Anzditor.of,thc,Coua Z, t y,of 0 ont ra,C ost a draw warrant monthly,on t fine f first of ;each and eyery month, against the Salary Fund in.favor,_of the respe0tIVe,Ju5tices ,and ! Constables of the respective Judicial Towaships,of the Count y,of Contra �Xr. Costa for the sums ebove indicated. Claims_against the`,different Punas of, the"County:ftre,presented to the Board and examined; those found-to be correct"are allowed by_the Board, simed by the-Ghat man,- attested by the Clerk and.ordered-entered on the Allowance Book of this Board. i . r' And the Board takes recess to meet in regular session on January 17, 1903, at In o'clock A. M. c g - _ Il�t' 4, �1 . o. In the.Board of-Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of,California. . , Saturday; Januarq,17th-, 1903. The Board met at 10 o'clock A. M. 1 Present: Hon. J. D._Wightman,.Chairman; Supervisors 1-.1-m. stow,.E. J. �jf1 H� Randall, and Paul De Martini.. J..,E.- Rodgers,-.Clerk. Y Absents Sup.ervisor..P, Tormey. �I In'the Matter of Advertising the resources. of Contra Costa County, I' Mry McPherson, representing "Sunset"., appearsbefore the. Board and makes Proposition to -advertise the resources of Contra Costa County, in the "Sunset" Magazine, one page advertisement and special Rrite-up, for the sum of x$37.50 per'month. The Board takes the matter under advisewent. j� In the matter of the Sale of Old Furniture and Fittings in Old Court House Building. .p; Pursuant to advertisement the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County offers for sale at public auction-, to the highest bidder, in front y li of the front door of the old Court House Building, at the hour of 2•o'cloek P. M. .Y all the old furniture and fittings in the old, Court House Buildings, and G. B. .McMahon, Beg., being the highest and best bidder for said furniture, and bidding 3� the sum of $160 therefor, said bid is by the.Board'of SupervisorsofContra Costa County, through its Chairman, Honorable J. D. Wightman, accepted, and said fur- nature is struck off and sold, to said C. B. mcMahon & said sum of ?$160, said j sum to be paid to the County of Contra Costa on or about the first day of April, II'd 1003, upon the delivery by LhC County of Contra Costa, to said G. 3—McMahon, ! of m1d furniture, and the Chairman Of,tbe Board of Supervisors for and on behalf of the Board and the County of Contra Costa, is authorized to enter into and execute a contract of sale of said furniture to and with the said G. B. McMahon, for the said sum Of @$160. Said furniture so sold, as aforesaid, being as foll- ows", to wit CLERK'S OFFICE. - i 1 DoUble Desk used by the County Clerk and Deputy, containing B large drawers, 48 small drawers, and 8 medium sized drawers. 2. 1 large Walnut Table. I Small Walnut or Mahogany Table. 3.. I Wooden Rack used for Registration Books. T _� t.R 442 }, tr 4. 3 sets of Pasteboard Boxes used_for storing of files of Clerk's offs- _ f 4. ce containing 264 boxes together with rack, containing said boxes. ' _ 5. 5. 1 Set of Cupboards and 38 drawers standing directly back of County', 6. Clerk',s Desk in Clerk's Office. 7. 6.. National Cabinet. Filing Case (8 drawers) B• 7. 318 Wooden Files and Filing Racks on South side of Clerk's Office. 8. Wooden Book Rack on south side of Clerk's.Office, 115 or more apart* 6 s ment S. i 9. Book Shelf and miscellaneous drawers on south side of Clerk's Office 1• containing 14 large drawers, 8 medium drawers and 27 small drawers. 2. 10. l set of wooden filing cases, number from l to 90, both inclusive, 3' and rack on North side of Clerk's Office. 4' 11. 2 sets of green Filing Boxes and Racks on east side of Clerk's Of- 5• floe; 1 set numbered from 1 to 78, inclusive; 2nd set numbered from I to 6• 114. 7. 12. . BB large Green Boxes and racks in Clerk's Office. S. 13. L Book Racr,, cupboards and large drawer on west side of Clerk's Of- 9. fice. 10. 1 Stove and Outfit. 14. 2 Stools. 15.. 6 Chairs, Linoleum, 4 Window shades and F tongs. , 1, Above list is intended to include all wooden fixtures and furniture 2. now in.County Clerk's Office. 3. TAX COLLECTOR'S OFFICE._ 4. 1. l Cupboard - 5. 2. 1 Stove and Outfit. 6. 3.. 1 Looking Glass. - 7. 4.. 1 Wash-bowl: and Pitcher. 5. 1 C cunt er. . 9. 8.. 3 .Stools. 10. 2 Arm Chairs. 8. 3 Book Racks. 9. 1 File-case and 12 Files. 1, 10. 1- 2.Drawer National Cabinet File. 2, 11. Linoleum. TREASURER'S OFFICE. 14. 1. 1 Counter. 5 2. 1 Book Case. 6. 3. 1 1 Stove. 443 i Clerk's of£i- 4. .: I"St oo1. boxes. t 5;s 1 Chair. of County 6.,,- _ 1 Looking Glass. 7. 1 Bowl and Pitcher 8. 1 Cupboard '. k's Office. 9• Linoleum. 1 r more apart. ASSESSOR'S OFFICE. lerk's Office 1. - 2 Counters. I• ravers. 2• 1 Glass and Wood Partition 3. 1 Desk and Book Rack . h inclusive, 1L 4. 4 chairs. li Clerk's Of- I 5. 2 Stools. ;red from 1 to 6. l Book Rack on Wall. If . I 7. 1 stove �f. P S. 1 Wash-stand if Clerk's Of- 9. Bowl and Pitcher r 10. Linoleum. l } AuDIToRls OFFICE. _ II 1. 1 Desk and furn}Sure 'lv I 2. 3 Tables Mialrs. 4. 2 Stools. 5.. _ 2 Book-cases or filing cupboards. 1I 6. 1,St ove al I 7. 1 Paper-Rack 7 _ _ 8. 1 Turn-Table,and Box 9._ _ , 1- 2 drawer,National Cabinet File. 10. Linoleum. SHERIFF'S OFFICE. II 1, 2 Desks. �+ 2.. 10 chairs. 3. 2 Stands 4. _1 Paper and Book Case(wall) 5 1 Book Rack- on Safe. 8. 2 Stoves. 443 erk's offs- 4. .. 1 Stool. xes. 5:,.,. 1 Chair. )f County 6.; 1 Looking Glass. 7. 1 Bowl and Pitcher 8., 1 Cupboard ' Office. 8. Linoleum. ! . �. Dore apartr ASSESSOR'S OFFICE. r 1., 2 Counters. k's Office ; rrers. 2., 1 Class and Wood PartdtIon # inclusive 3. 1 Desk and Book Rack k 4. 4 Chairs. Jerk's Of- 5. 2 St oo ls. d from 1 to ` 6. 1 Book Rack on Wall. 7. 1 Stove 1. i. S. - 1 Wash-stand , 01erk's Of- 8. Bowl aW Pitcher:_ s if 10. Linoleum. 4 AUDITOR'S OFFICE. f- 1. 1 Desk i furnjtjTe ) ``I 2. 3 Tables 3. 3 C;�airs, _ 4. 2 Stools. `I 5.; - 2 Book-cases or filing cupboards. I 6. b Stove �. 7. 1 Paper-Rack .! S. 1 Turn-Table and Box ` 9. _ 1- 2 drawervNational Cabinet File. _ 10. Linoleum. j; t SHERIFF'S OFFICE. ._ I, 2 Desks. � 2. 10 chairs. _3. _ 2 Stands 4.. _ _L Paper and Book Case (wall) . { 5 1 Book Rack on Safe. 6. 2 Stoves. 44 7.- 1'Table. B.' 1 Curio Cabinet. 9. Linoleum.- r, JANITOR. 1. _ 2 Dz. -Cuspidors. c€ " 2. 1 Toilet w, 3. 1 Stand. P 4. 1 Water Tank, r . s S. 1-5 gal. 011 Can. 6. 1 St at ionery :gash St and. s-- 7. 1 Filter. ;. B. Linoleum. STORE ROOM. Sundry old files, file cases, bookracks, chairs, tools, Stoves,, books, etc. , in store house near windmill. RECORDER'S OFFICE 1. . Combination-File and Bobk Case. and 2. 3 Doublel,lfighs. and i 3. 2 Single Book Racks. i 4. 1 Double Assessment Book Rack. 5. 3 Desks. 6. 1 T able. - 7. 1 Map Board i I- 8 1 Map Case - 9. 1 Double Cupboard (pigeon holes) I 10. 3 High Chairs. 11. 2 Revolving Chairs 12. 4 Plain Chairs. 13.c 1 Stove and Stove Pipe 14. Linoleum in two rooms. _ - 15. 1 Wash Stand 16. 1 Pitcher and bowl. - of h el 45 .A0, RT RC.OM. . Desk. 2.. '1,Clerk's Desk. 3.., 4 Tables. n 4: 1 stenographer's Desk. Q _ 6.. •.1 Judge's Revolving Chair. , 7. .1 Clerk's Revolving Chair. : S. 1..Cld Revolving Chair Upholstered.in'Green. 9. 12 Juror's Chairs. K 10. 12 High-back Armchairs. f 11• 12 Old Arm Chairs. 12. 10 Benches with Back, about 14_ft. long. 13. 2 benches about 10 ft. .long, with back. Y 1 Stove, Fixtures and wood-box. • 0 A11 carpet and linoleum in Court..Room. 1 stoves'. ;x l Black Board. EII .1 Corbin Door Closer. [ L Chandelier with 4 lamps. 3 Hanging Lamps. { and all other furniture and fittings in Court Room except Warnecke Book Case I G and revolving Book Case. . x rte; SUPT. OF SCHOOLS. 5; 1 Book Case and Cabinet (Walnut) 1 Supt, Desk with Drawers,and Pigeon Holes. ` 1 Book Rack and Cupboard (East side.of Room) 1 Cabinet and Base with sliding Doors, drawers and apartment s, (North side'of the office) ) 1 Cabinet and Base with Sliding doors (west side of office) b9 1 Walnut Table with drawers. _ 6 Walnut Chairs. s=r l Large Cupboard,Base and Shelves (South side of Rm. of Bd. of Education) 1 Stove and outfit• Carpet on floor Supt.'s Office, and Board of Education and all Other.furniture and fittings-in.room_of Bd._of Education and Supt.'s Office. „ 446 fir. X' j - GRAND JURY.ROOM. 1 Old Stove and oUtfit ql 1 Old Table. N 12 Old Chairs ., 1 bench .with Back. Linoleum 1 Toilet, and Tank.: _ SUPERVISORS' ROOM. .' 6 Walnut Desks. f N 20 Old Chairs and cushions. 1 Stove and fixtures Linoleum 3 Lamps 7 1 Blackboard 1 Set Green Filing Boxes and.Racks, boxes numbered from 1 to 171, both inclusive. ' 1 Set' Green Filing Boxes and Racks numbered from 1 to 100, from Wind .01 to .o36, and from 212 to 250, both inclusive. 1 Set Black Filing Boxes and Racks, containing 108 boxes and for Racks. the I Cupboard under above Rack. its 2 0ld Cupboard and pigeon Hole rack. tan1( i 2 Book Racks (redwood) the 1 Base (redwood) containing 3 shelVes. t ra . 12 Green Boxes and covers. E. B Railing and post Sulu 1 Bench with Back. said and all other furniture and fixtures in Supervisors' Room. DISTRICT,ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. In t 1 Double Desk Hous 1 Chair. I _ 1 Redwood Cabinet of C- I Revolving Book Case. - at p, t ` the JUDGES CHAMBERS. Not L 1 Double Walnut Desk Buil i . _ _...: 3 walnut Arm Chairs, leather covered. off Y I 1 Revolving reclining, oak leather covered chair sold E 1 stove and fittings t 47 1.hanging Lamp 1 Carpet M ack. 1 Leat her,Couch ,ank. 2.Window Shades ' iz.dak Cabinet, .glass, doors• , �• R HALL. I, 1.Wash Basin Marble,, Linoleum; .25 ° 1 Water Tank .50. 1 Walnut Cabinet �I from 1 to i In the Matter of the Sale of to 100, from Wind Mill,-Frame anD Tank. Pursuant to advertisement therefor, E. B.. Anderson bids the sum of $50 boxes and !' for old Wind Mill, frame and tank, and said sum being the highest and best sum bid + the.said bid is by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa, thrdugh Its Chairman, Honorable J. D. Wightman, accepted and said wind mill, frame and 1' `. tank, is struck off and sold to the said E. B. Anderson, for said sum of $50 and i, the Chairman of this Board, is authorized for and on behalf of the County of Con- I tra Costa, to sign,,a contract of sale, of said wind mill, frame and tank to said 1 E. B. Anderson for said sum of #50 to be paid to the County of Contra Costa, by + yl said E. B. Anderson, upon the delivery to him, by the County of Contra Costa, of said wind mill, frame and tank. In the Matter of the Sale-of Old Court i. House Buildings. r Pursuant to advertisement therefor, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa, through its Chairman, Honorable J. .D..Wightman, of'f'ers for sale, r at public .auction, in front of the-front .door of the old Court House Building, to the highest and best bidder,'i in accordance with the terms and provisions of the is Notice of Sale heretofore given herein, said old Court House Building and the Building known as the Clerk's 0ftice and the Aeaorder's Office. No bid,tender or V j offer for same is received by the Board, and said Buildings are accordingly not •.ir sold. r 4 h 448 In the,Matt.er_of,Transfer;of,Funds. In it is by the Board ordered that the follow Ing,transfer of funds be ? We made, to wit: F i From the generaltRoad,Fund to-the Funds of R. D. 1, S. D. 1, $800 � J From the-general-Road Fund to the funds.of R. D. 9, S. D. 11 4800 r . 5 From the General Road Fund to the Funds of R. D. 1, S. D. X800 , r „. From the General Road Fund.to the funds of R. D. 1, S. D. 2, x`800 -- I L From the General Road Fund to the Finds of R. D. 1, S. D. 3, 411920 o: From the general Road Fund to the funds of R. D, -1, S. D. 4, 4540. Claims against the different funds of the County are presented; those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, signed by'the Chair- it man, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered upon the Allowance Book of this Board, bythe Allowance Clerk. I. I C And the Board .takes recess to meet on January 19th, 1903, at to k _ o'clock A. 14. i L b, I L B h C _ _ 1 f p. -- f 2 G - I n i 4 .9 { In the-Board of.Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of California. )f funds be Monday, January 19th, .1903. The Board-met at 11 o'elock,A..M. I D. 1, #BO0 Present: Hon. J.,D. Wightman,-Chairmsn;•Supervisors Patrick Tormeq, D. 11 $800. J.,W.:Stow, E. J. Randall, end Paul Be Martini:,. J.,E..Rodgers,.Clerk. D. 5, 8800 D. 2, 4800 1 In the Matter of Fumigating the Premises i i D. 31 §1192,54 f _ of'.Mr. Medelros at Poet Costa. t D. 4 1540. The_Clerk of this Board is instructed and authorized to request J. S. Riley, M. D.,.to_propexly"fumigate the premises of said Medelros and present properly )resented; " itemized bill therefor, to this Board for payment. �I by•the Chair- . r0wance Book l _ _In the Matterof the Semi-annual Reprts of•,County.Clerk and County Recorder. at 1903, at to :I The semi-annual,reports of the County Clerk and County Recorder respect- I. ively, for the half.year ending December 31st, 1902, are presented to the Board v - by the Board examined and 'Approved. - In the Matter-of Grading Court House Block, Laying Sidewalks, Coping and Removing Old Court a "House Buildings from Court House Block. The,Pacifin Construction Company makes proposition to grade-Court House Block, lay sidewalks, andwalks In accordance with the plans and specifications heretofore filed with this Board and remove old.Court. House Buildings from said ,Court House Block for the sum of $13,000, and it appearing to the satisfaction of,the Board that certain amendment to the plans and specifications for the laying oil concrete sidewalks as proposed in the,plans and specifications hereto- { -fore filed,.is necessary and expedient, the Board takes under advisement the said ,proposition to grade said Court House.Block,.etc., and remove-old Buildings therefrom, pending the filing of proper amendments to specifications heretofore { i a flied herein,, _ i 1 And the Board takes recess go meetinregular session on Thursday, January 22nd, 1903, at 10 o'olook A. M. I { r a 450 In the-Board.of-Supervisors of Contra Costa County, State of:.California. of A Thursday„January 22nd,: 1903.• t The Board met at. 11 o'clock.A..M. Presenv: Hon. J. D.W3ghtman, Chairman; Supervisors Patrick Toxmey, I w' 'J.:M.:Stow,,E.-J. Randall, and Paul De Martini: t J.:. E. Rodgers,Clerk. . �, w O: gIn the Matter of Transfer of Funds. The folYwing xransfer of funds is ordered by the Board, to wit: y � From General Road Fund to the Funds of R. D. li S. D. 5,-- 9450.01 u� o. In the Matter of Improving Court House Block, ,.. Laying Walks, Sidewalks and Granite Coping. f In this matter, amended Epee if teat Ions for side walks is presented, 1 and approved and the following resolution, on motion of Supervisor Pat- I, e Rrick Tormey, seconded by Supervisor J. M..Stow, is adopted and passed and declared adopted.and passed, after unanimous vote of the Board in I favor thereof, to wit: O' IN THE MATTER OF LETTING OF CONTRACT FOR IMPROVMENT OF COURT HOUSE LOT AND GROUNDS. 0 WHEREAS? the Board having called an election, at which was submitted B the proposition of issuing bonds for the Completion of the New Court House, and the Improvment of the Lot surrounding the same, and said el- ection having been duly held, and said proposition having received more C than two tbirds of the votes cast at such electioh: and- 1 WHEREAS, The Pacific Construct ion.Company, the Contractor fol, the I j S YI` Court House Building, having prior'to said election submitted to thus Board, an-estimate of the cost of-such Improvment of Lot and groUnds;and t WHEREAS, The Architects of this Board Haven & Toepke, having pre- t sented Plans and Specifications for such improvments, which Plans and IJ m Specifications, were duly,:edopted,by this.Board on the lat day of Decem- 1 c ber., 1902, and 111 WHEREAS, The said Pao If,c Construction Company, having submitted I`'f a proposal in writing for the making of such improvments in accordance �' d with the said Plans and Specifications,.and said proposal , and the came having been fully considered by the Board, and they being fully advised G of their Judgment in the promises. p NOW THEREFORE, It is by the Board ordered, that the said proposal • . '" 4 1 .California. of said Pacific Construction Company, be, end the.come. is hereby accepted and adopted, and that the contract for the making of such Improvments be and the same is hereby awarded to the said Pacific Construction Company, in accordance trick Tormey, tl with said Plans and Specifications_and.said proposal, and that the Chairman of �I this Board be,and he is hereby authorized and .instructed to execute'a Contract rs,Clerk. •^� with said.Pacific Construction Company covering this award, for and on bhhelf 1/ of this Board and the County of Contra Costa, �II • I'd, to wit: l 5,-- ?450.01 r % In the Matter of reeding Prisoners of the County of Contra.Costa. y. It is by the Board ordered that Sheriff R. R. Veale be.allowed 25¢per day for furnishing meals to Prisoners in the County Jail from and after February lit, Is presented, 1903,untilfurther order of this Board.. :rvisor Pat- and passed .he Board in -In-the Matter of the Appointmentof a .Commissioner of Concord Plaza. 1r} it is by the Board ordered that Joseph Boyd be and he is hereby appointed rl ..:Commissioner of Concord Plaza to be and serve a, such"at the pleasure of this was submitted Board. New Court and said el- 4 received more County of Contra Costa, vs, :tor fot the Southport Land. Commercial Company. - - - :Led to this Good and sufficient reason appearing therefor, it is by the Board ordered id groUnds;a-ad that the District Attorney of the .County of Contra Costa, be and he is hereby having pre- authorized and directed for and on behalf of the County of. Contra Costa, to dis- ch Plans and miss the above entitled action, now pending in the Superior Court of the County t day of Decem- of Contra Costa, - -. Ing submitted �h And the Board takes recess to meet in regular session on Wednesday, In accordance (1l danuary 28th, 1903., at 11 o'clock A. M. and the came ;,fully advised said proposal 452 ' EEIII In the Board of'Supervisors of Contra C.osta_1-_PQqnty9 State of California. _ int Wednesday, January'28th, 1903 f _The Board met at it o'clock A. M. _;Present:)Hon.-.J. D...Wightman,. Chairman; rSup ervleors-:Patrick Tormey;;J."-M. Stow,.E.,J. Randall,_and Paul De Martini. ox J. E. Rodgers,;Clerk_ In the Matter of the Sale of. '. tc County Bonds. It is on motion _of Supervisor-Randall, seconded by Supervisor at Stow, by the Board.ordered that all prospective.purchasers of said bonds make written bid orrproposal for the purchase of said bonds for cash, U: S. Gold Coin, the Board -reserving the right to reject any or all bids, and that each bidder be required to accompany his or their bids with a certified check in the sum of not less than #10,000. The foregoing order is passed by the unanimous vote of the Board. W. A. Hale, Esq., appears before the Board and protests against the sale of said bonds at this time because of his not having had notice of the Intended sale thereof. After motion duly carried, it is by the Board orderedthat the time of presenting bids for the purchase of said bonds be extended to the hour of 4 o'clock P. M. of this day. The foregoing order is passed by the unanimous vote of the Board. , Now at the hour of 4 o'clock P. M. of this 28th day of January, 1903,the following persons appear before the'Doard and present their written bids for the purchase of said bonds, to wit: Isaac Springer & e0., - Hecht Bros. & Co. Union..Savings Bank of.Oakland. After motion duly made and carried, it is by the Board ordered that said bids be by the Board opened, said bids being as follows, tb wit: Isaea Springer & c0., bids the sumofd�171,000; said bid is accom- panted by a certified check in the sum of #500. Hecht Bros. & Co. bid the sum of 4181tOOO, accrued interest, and #6,510, premium. Said bid is accompanied by a certii'led check 1n the sum of g20,000. Union Savings Bank of Oakland, bids the sum of #161,000, accrued I 41 1lfornia.. ,interest andtHe sum of $9,050, premium. Thereupon the Board resolves itself Into,a committee of the whole and rises without making any report; ors Patrick Thereafter Supervisor.J. M.:Stow,• introduces a resolution, accepting the bid of Union Savings Bank. 140 action is.taken.by,the Board on said Resnlut ion. erk. _The,Board,orders that the further hearing and consideration of the sale of said bonds and of the bids therefor, be and the same is hereby continued until tomorrow morning at the hour of 8:30 o'clock:A. M. Thereupon the Board takes recess to meet on Thursday, January 29th, 1903, Supervisor atthehour of St30 .o`clock A. 14. said bonds �j// _ /� G,✓�i r cash, l/� r all bids, ,s with a he Board. _ against the I _ notice of t the time i to the hour the Board. ti January, their )rdered that -' to Witt d is accom- _ •rest, and ck in the accrued i 454 In the Hoard of Supervisors of Contra Costo:, County, Stete of California. decli' .Thursday, January 29th, 1903: The Board met at 8:30 o'clock,A. M. t ini Present: -Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman;•Suhervisors Patrick Tormey,' J, M. Stow, E. J. Randall and.Paul De Martini. M J..E. Rodgerz,.Clerlt. ; In the Matter of the Sale of ' County Bonds in the Sum cC $161,000. '' • is George Roed, Esq., W. S. Tinning, Esq.,_representing the UpIgn. H . Savings Bank, Hecht bros. & Co., H. N. Farey representing Isaac Spring- er & Co., address the Board on the merit of their respective bids for. , I� the purchase of said bonds. Thereupon Supervisor Stow by and with the consent of the Board ,I withdraws resolution heretofore and on January 28th, 1905, by him offer- ed,aocepting the bid of Union Savings Bank for purchase of said bonds, I� ip and introduces and moves the adoption of the followingF.resolut ion, to wit: RESOLVED, ghat all bids on file for the 4$161,000 bonds of said County, authorized by the election held on Nov. 4th, 1902, be and the u same hereby are re3ected, and the certified check accompanying said bids be returned to the respective bidders, and Resolved further that the en- tire issue of raid bonds be and the same hereby are awarded and sold ati Private sale to Hecht Bros. & Co., and the Union Savings Bank of Oak- land, Cal, in equal shares and for the following amounts in cash in United States Gold Coin, to wit: one hundred and sixty one of said bonds bearing the even numbers to the said Union Savings Bank of Oakland o Cal, for the sum of $80500-principal, accrued interest to date of deliv- ery and a premium of 44525; One hundred and sixty one of said bonds r bearing the odd numbers to said Hecht Bros. and Co. , of San Francisco, - Cal. , for the sum of $80506-principal accrued interest to date of deliv- ery and a Premium of .14525.00. Said bonds to be delivered by the Chair man of said Board to said purchasers upon the receipt of the said pur- chose price from said purchasers respectively, and that said purchasers each pay at once, upon the purchase price of said bonds, not less than the sum of 110,000. Supervisor Randall seconds the motion for adoption of the foregoing i i ResoZutIon. Thereupon the said Resolution is by the Board adopted And -- , 45 California. -declared-carried by:the following vote of:t.he.Board, -to wlt::_ _ Ayes. Supervisors Patrick Tormey, J. M. Stow; F. J. Randall, Paul Be Mar- tini, and.J. D. Wightman. •s Pat rick None, . And.the Board adjourns,to;meet;February-.2nd, 1903, ,at 10 o'clock A. M. Pnlon .c Spring- bids for he Board _ him offer- xid bonds, I 1t ion, to of said and t he n Bald. bids hat t he en- nd sold at l t k of Oak- ash In of said of Oakland e of deliv- d bonds e of delly- _ > `i )Y the Chair Bald Pur- nurchas.;rs les:i than foregoing _ adopted and 456 Ic In the Board.of Supervisors of.Contra Costa,;County, St ate_of,California._ Cour �d q - Monday,. February 2nd, 1903, T= The Board met at_10 o'clock A. M. _. { t Present: Hon. J. D. Wightman, Chairman; Supervisors-Patrick Toimey, J. M. Stow, E. J. Randall,-and.Paul-De Martini.-- J. E. Rodgers, .Clerk In fol E The minutes and proceedings of this Board for and during the month of i� th January, 1903, are read to the Board by the Clerk, by the Board approved-arl i I signed at the Chairman and Clerk. Bot {I J- llll J[ matter Ma r In the J. Cr Richmond School District. P. A good and sufficient petition in writing having been this day fil- D. ed with the Board, in, all matters ad things as rgquired by law, praying AlY for the formation of a new school district to be and to be known as and de- J (( signated as "Richmond School District", and it appearing to the satlefactIO Mui of the Board that notice herein has been given for the time and in the man- Che ner prescribed by law, it is now by the Board ordered, Job, m That anew school district be and the same is hereby created and es= Jam tablished to be and to be known as "Richmond School District" and to inclu- 710C de and embrace within its boundaries, all that certain territory lying and I being in the county of Contra Costa, State of California, and particularly at described as follows, to wit: on Beginning at a point on the boundary line between Contra Costa aged _ Alameda Counties, *mile east of the line between Ranges 4 and 5, West of Mt. Diablo Meridian; thence running due North to the southern boundary of In .. Lot 96 of the Final Partition of the San Pablo Rancho; thence following of the boundary, line of said Lot 36 in a northeasterly direction to Road No. 114 Cr said Rancho; thence north along the middle of said road to the north- ord east corner of Lot 78 of said Rancho; thence West, North and West, follow:, is Ing line of said Lot 78 to the east line of Lot 83; thence North along of boundary line of said Lot 63 to the Northeast corner thereof; thence West- by erly along North line of Lot 83 to the Northwest corner thereof; thence. due West to the middle of San Pablo Canal; thence following the middle of said-canal, to the San Pablo Bay; thence due northwest to the boundary, line between Contra Costa and Marin Counties; thence Southerly and followt- lIng the boundary separating Contra Costa County from Marin, the City and 1 ! 4,137 zlifornia. county of San.Francisco, .and Alameda County, to tYie,-place of beginning. The Foregoing order is passed by the unanimous vote of the Board. itrick Tormey, r rs, Clerk. In the Matter of the.Petitions, for Liquor Licenses. the month of Y Pet it Ions.for liquor licenses are filed by the following named persons at •d approved arl the following named places, to.wit: Bouquet &Moitoza Union Saloon San Pablo. \ Jerry Burke- _ Jerry Burke's saloon Port Costa James Coffey. . - Lot 1, Block "F" Richmond. James Clark .Downer Bldg. Richmond,. P. M. Dean Berkeley Cafe Richmond. this day fil D. Entrican "Entrican's" Point Richmond. praying Albert Humphrey .- Humphreys - Pinole. -- )wn as and de- J. L. Knepner, Lot 6, Block 1, Santa Fe as sat isfact ic4 Murphy & Donahue Murphy's Lodging House Pinole. :fid in the man- Charles Peers Peer's Saloon - Byron John 11. Russell San Ramon Saloon. San Ramon reated and es- James Torre S.W. Cor. Oak & First St. Brentwood.. rand to inclu- Woods & Craveri Lot 1, Block 1 Point Richmond. rry lying and The hearing on said pet it ions is hereby fixed for Monday, March 2nd, 1903, particularly at 10 o'clock A. M. and notice is hereby given of said hearing before this Boar on said date, in accordance with the provisions and the Otdinence of this Board. .ra Costa and f. 5, West of boundary of 1 Ih the Matter of the Apportionment following of Bond Funds. to Road No. Upon motion duly made and carried, it is by the unanimous vote of the Boar to the north- ordered that a fund to be and to be known as the furniture fund be and the same "est, follow-r, ' is hereby created, and it is further ordered that the following apportionment rth along of moneys received from the sale of $161,000 bond issue, be and the same is here thence West- by ordered made, to wit; of; thence To the New Court House Building Fund, $75,204. he middle of ° " " Jail Building.Fund $21,184.22 boundary Furniture Fund $74,144,78 ly and follow= (1 he City and S ` 58 a. in tte Matter of the Semi-annual Report In t of the Financial Condition of the County. s., M°r i County Auditor, A. J. Soto, presents to the Board, semi-annual �t of he financ jai condit ion of t he Count y. The same is exam- � �,emern t fined by the Board, accepted and approved. Ra L In the matter of,Road Poll Tax In for-the fiscal year,..1903. to It is ordered that the annual Road Poll Tax of 02, if paid before the first daycf July, 1903, if not paid before that time, $3, be and the con same,is hereby levied upon every male- inhabitant of the County of Contra anc Costa, over the age of 21 years and under tle age of 55 years, residing Tr in the County of Contra Costa, orfound therein during the t ime for col- Ho: i lection of Rbad Poll Tax for the present fiscal year. Claims against the different funds of the County are presented; In those found to be correct are allowed,'by the Board, signed by the Chair- man, attested by the Clerk, and ordered entered on the Allowance Book of 'x this Board. con Pe And the Board adjourns to meet on Monday, February 9th, 1903, at 10 o'clock A. M. In c v Dry and Off i iter for „ fot th nut duc � 7 � i I 1 4 I In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costee, County, State of California. Monday, February 9th, 1903. nnual The i3oard met.at ,10.o'olock A. 14. e oxam- Present: Hon. J. D. .Wightman, Chairmen; Supervieors J. M. Stow, E. J. fRandall. J. E. Rodgers,.Clerk. Absent: Supervisors Patrick Tonney and Paul_De Martini: In the matter of the-Allowance. i to Indigents. before It is by the Board ordered that a cash allowance of 110 per month, to ordered and the commence from February Ist.1,303, be,and the same is'hereby�Made to Nancy Smith, i f Contra and it is further ordered that tht County Auditor draw warrant Ztpon the County siding Treasury In favor of Nancy bmlth for the sum of 410 per month, payable out of the or col- Hospital Fund. Z _ anted; In the matter of Furnishing Medical Attendance i he Chair- toSMall-pox Pat lents at Pest House. Book of It is by the Board ordered that_E. J. Rendall be and he is hereby appointed a committee of one to procure medical attendance for small-pox patients at County Pes'� House. 903, at In the Matter of Advertising for-Provisions, Drugs, and Surgical Appliances for County Hospital , I and County jail and for Furnishing the County And Its Officers, with,Stationery for the ensuing year. It is by the Board ordered that the Clerk of this BoF„rd, be and he is hereby directed to advertise for sealed proposals or bids for furnishing provis- ions, dings and surgical appllancas for the County Hospital and County Jail, and for furnishing the Coanty and Its officers with stationery for the ensuing year, In "The County Paper" _on,February 12th, February 19th, February 26th, 1903. Said bids or proposals to be for the articles and thinGs named in a list thereof, on file in the office of the County Clark and Clerk of this Board, said nut Ice.to specify that t)referenee will be given first, to urticles grown or pro-duced wholly in this State, second to articles partially manufactured or produced In this State. That each bid will be required to-be accompanied by a certified check or 460 cash deposit.,in the sum:of,$200 payable:to the Chairmen of the Board of �. . Supervisors, to be returned to bidder on rejection!of his,or their bid or on approval of a bond on award-of contract to the successful bidder. That bidderswill-be-requlMd'to state separately the price of .886h article of,stationery, and the price of each article-of-other, sup- plies to be-furnished. That in the consideration of blds.the Board reserves the right t,o acceptor refectall or any of_them, or.,to. acoept .or reject any:part-of any bid. - That successful bidders:will`be required to.give:a,bond in the num of ,;1000 for the faithful performance of the contracts awarded to them.: ?hatvsamples, -except for-standard articles, fully described in the list on file in the Clerk's office, will be required to be submitted by each bidder and if any bid be accepted, the sample of the article will be required to be kept on file in the Court House during the continuance I of the contract awarded on such bid. - That accounts for supplies furnished will Ise examined, and if _ found correot will be allowed monthly.- ff - The-foregoing order.is-paesdd by the unanimous vot a of the Board, to wit: In the matter of the Allowance of Claims- of J. T. Breneman. _ :: It is by the Board ordered that the:following claims of J.. T. Bren eman, be and they are and each of them -is hereby rejected, on the-grounds that �sald claims and each of them are and is not a legal charge against - the County bf Contra Costa, to wit= -Claim of J. T.' Breneman, in sum of $880, filed January 2nd, -.19C3. =- - - Clazm of J.-T.-Breneman, in the sumof $445, f11ed January 2nd, 1903. - Claim Of Z. T. Breneman, in the .sum_of_$80,.filed February-7th, 190.3. Claim of J. T. Breneman; in the spm of-$20, filed February 7th, 1903. The foregoing order is passed by the following vote of the Board to wit:-_ :Ayes: Supervisors J. ld. :9t4w, E.-'J. Randall and J. D. wightman i `110013" None. Absent; Supervisors Patrick Tormey .rind P: De Mar- t in I. in the matt er__of ,the, 1se;uance of Liquor Licenses.; Petitions by the following names persons for the issuance of liquor licens s to them, having been duly and regularly 'filed_with this Board, on January 5th, 19 3, -aild,not Ice of the hearing on said-petitions havin7 been given by the Clerk of thi Board, In the manner and for the time prescribed by lamiit is now by the Board ordered,that the License Tax Collector of the County of Contra Costa i-sue licens for the sale of spirituous, malt, fermented and int oxicat inL_ 11quors in quant it ie less than one quart , to the following.-names persons at the following named places to'wit: ! Frank._Emmons LLwon's.saloon Part. Costa. Victor, Gillo 'Lanz Gorner, Pacheco. A. C. Clairmont, McDonald Ave &10th St. R-1chmond. 1 ri. L. h:aehado, First & Last Chance Saloon Pinole. Ferranti S.E. Cor Blk. Diamond,& Front as. Black Diamon Jane F. Wiechers lit.Diablo hotel Concord. And the Board takes recess to meet Tuesday, February 17th, 1908, at 10 o'clock A. M. I P i kf; 46 In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County,, State of_California. .Tuesday, Iebruary 17th, _1909. The Board .met._at , 0_olalook A. M. r Present:. Hon: J.:.•D. Vfightman, ,Chairman; Supervisors Pat i; . .rick.TormeY., J. .14. stow,,. E.,_J.. Randall,: and Paul De Martini. :. ' J.-E. Rodgers, Clerk. In_the matter, of the Cancellation- of warrants. ancellation_of_warrants. • Goodandsufficient reason appearing therefor, it .isby- the i. .I Board ordered that the following warrants on the general fund, be and ordered they are.and each of them is hereby^cancelled, to wit: Warrant 911, in favor .bf Peter Kump four the sum of ,100,. dated August 5th, 1902. Warrant of Joseph L. Walton, No. 1667, for the_sum of x"14 I' dated december 3rd, 1902. y In the: matter of Granting, Permission to Hugh Gray to Plant Treee on Public Highway. II it is the Board ordered that Hugh Gray be and he is hereby grant Y! edipermisgion to plant shade trees on-a Public highway opposite and in I front of his premires in Ignacio Valley, in the manner Prescribed by law In the matter of Sale of Old Building known as "Insane Ward". It Is by the Board orderedthat the sale.of Old Building on Court- house Block known as "Insane ward" to M.ax Bergamint for the sum of ,4x150 by Supervisor Randall be and the same is hereby confirmed. s. In the matter of the Creation of an Interest and Sinking Fund for the Payment of Interest on County Bonds. It is upon motion duly made and carried, ordered that an Interest " and Sinking Fund be and the same is hereby created for the payment of ff Interest on county bonde and that the following sums be ordered trans- ,t (erred thereto, from funds below designated, to wit: , From"the Court House Bvilding,Fund the,18M,of $1400 i ti From Furniture Fund, X1400 .. .I _40 Y From New jail liuildinp,Fund, 420 1 The vote of,the Boaon the,forregoing order being.as follows, to wit Ayes; Supervisors .Tormey,'.Stow,,Randall, me.Martini`and Wightman. Noes" None. , I 'M The Matter of the Custody,of Fumigating. Apparatus. s t S, It 1s after motion duly made and carried, ordered that all fumigating ; apparatus belonging to the County of Contra Costa, and now in the Possession of Dr. J. T. Breneman, be-and-the same Is hereby ordered placed in the custody of Dr. E. E. Brown. In the matt er:of furnishing County Jail and'Providing Elect rical.Fixtures therefor. It is on motion duly made and carried, ordered.that E. J..Randall be and he Is hereby appointed a commote.ee of oneto provide for the furnishing of the County- Jail4• 'and to procure necessary electrical :Mctures therefor. i 'E The fft wi g order Is passed by the unanimous vote of the Board. -M-the Matter of the Allowance of Claims. I Claims againstethe different funds of the County.are presented to the Boa and.examined by the Board;,those,found to.be correct are alloyed by the Board, sign d by.the Chairman, attested by the Clerk and ordered entered by the Allowance Clerk In'the Allowance Book of this .Board. _And the Board adjourns to meet on Monday, March 2n�d,,/J199003, at 10 o'clock A.M. 464 , s ij- In.ihe,Boof Supervisors - of Contra Costa County, State of California. � 4 -Monday,..March 'Ind, .1903. _ nIc The.Board.met_at 10.o'clook A. M. Presents.lion. A. Da:Wightman, Chairman;; Supervisors Pat rlok j. -•Tormey. J.'-M.-Stow, :E. J. Randall, -Paul De Mart.inl.- ' J.' E. Rodgers, Clerk t • ;i7; The minutes and proceedings of this Board far. and during the month of February, 1903, are read-to the Board, by the Board approved, signed by the Chairman and Clerk. I J In the Matter of the,change of the Boundaries .a of Briones Valley and Alhambra School,District s. Good and sufficient reason appearing therefor, it is by the Board , ordered that the boundaries of Alhambra and Briones Valley School Districts I be and they are and each of them is hereby changed so as to annex the4 following described territory now included in_Brionus Valley- School Dir- y t tract, to wits . Beginning at a point where the line-between lands of Seidel and F Blum, intersects the West line.of Cornwall land; thence.Westerly and Southerly along the South:and West line of Blum's 77 acre tract to-apoint In the Northern boundary of the San Pablo Rancho; thence Easterly along the South line of B.lUmts Ranch and the North line ofBiipnesRaneh to the f u Southwest corner of that tract of land, known as the 109 acre tract of ( c land of Cornwall; thence North between lands of Blum and Cornwall to the t point of beginning, containing 77..81 acres, more or less,-known as Lot u 7, 8, 10, 11, and 14 of section 34, T. 2 N.,':R. SW.,-M. D. M..; the above p described lands being formerly included in Briones Valley School District, i and the boundaries of said brlones,Valley School District are hereby or- dered-changed r-dered changed so as to,exclude therefrom, the lands .above described. J�' pA I t, t ./In the matter of the Consolidation of F Deer Valley and Judsonville SchooliDistriets. i A petition in writing praying therefor, having been filed with the i Clerk of this Board, and the County Superintendent of Schools, having fil- ed his written recommendation there therefor, and no objectionor exception In writing or otherwise being made or filed thereto, it is now after mot- 45 Ion duly made and carried, by the Board odered that all that certain territory emb aced and included within the present boundaries of Deer valley and Judsonville School District^ be and the same is hereby consolidated into one school district, to be a d to be known as Deed' Valley School District. The vote of the Board on the fore- going order being unanimous.-I<, Ln t he mat ter of t he Format ion of; Stege School District. A petit-ion in writing in manner and form as prescribed by law, having been S filed with the Clerk of this 3oard, and the County Superintendent having filed his written recommendation thereof, it is now by the Board ordered that- a new school district be and the same is, hereby formed and created out of the territory for- merly included in the San Pablo School District, to be and to be known as Stege School District with boundaries as follows, to wit: All that certain territory in the Countyl'of Contra Costa, State of California, beginning on the line between Contra Costa and Alameda Counties at the most southerly point of the land of B. F. Brissac; thence Northeasterly along line of said land to the meat Easterly point thereof; thence Northerly and Westerly along the boundary cf said land, to the Southern point of the H. I..Thornton 1000 acre tract; thence Westerly to the Sout west corner of said tract; thence Northerly along the Western point of said tract to the 'eastern point of the William Norris Tract; thence Northerly and Westerly i along eastern boandary d• said tract to the boundary 'of the Caroline Keller tract thence westerly and southwesterly along the northern boundary of said tract to th most easterly boundary of the M. McPeake tract; thence Northwesterly along the i eastern boundary of said tract to the most-northerly point thereof; thence South- westerly to the Southeast corner of the Tewksbury Tract; thence westerly along th 1 Southern boundary of said tract to-San pablo Avenue; thence Westerly along the Southern boundary of the estate of Joseph Boyd to the Southwest corner thereof; thence Northeast corner of the John Nicholl tract; thence west to Road No. 14, thence South along Road No. 14, to northeasterly corner of Lot 36 of the Final Partition of the San Pablo Rancho; thence South and Westerly along boundary of oaid Lot 36 to its intersection with the land between Ranges 4 and 5; West of mt. Diablo meridian; thence South to the Alameda County line; thence apsterly along the County line to the place of beginning, The foregoing order is passed by the unanimous vote of the Board. �• • ` 466 . In,thePermission.for :matter of Granting ., In thy_ the Planting of Shade Trees along the Public of a I Highways of the County of_,Cont ra Costa. 5 It is by the Board ordered that,the following,named persons be Board and they, are hereby granted permission to plant.,shade trees on the public i form: highways opposite their respective premises., in the manner prescribed by Offic law and without expense to the County of;Qontra Coat a. appoi j R. C. Marsh S. S. J;eYrerson Mrs.. A. odell. the p 11. C. Yarrow J. D. W-gMman _Frank Lindsey towns: I'.•._Smith L. C. Kellogg.. Robertson John Faris C. F. Carpenter_ Andrew walker J. F. O'Meara Julie McGuire. In th L iquo i In the matter of the:Allowance of Licen Claims of J. T. Breneman, M. D.' to th J. T. Breneman, M. D. agaip presents the following claims, to witJame.; Claim Of J. T. Breneman, in the sum of 0880, filed January 2nd,, 1903. P. M. Claim of J. T. Breneman, in the sum of 445, filed January 2nd, 1903, D. En I Claim of J. T. Breneman, in the: sum of. 080, filed February 7, 1903. Wood I, Claim of J. T. Breneman, in the sum of 020, filed February 7,1903. Chart said claims are by the Board re3ected on the grounds that they are I James i not a legal charge against the County of Contra Costa. I Alber J.L. Murpr In the Matt er_of the 1Pet it ion,for the Incorporat ion J erry of.the Town of.Black Diamond: I Bougt A pet it ion in writ,irig Fx the incorporation of the town of Black Dia- mond is this_ day presented,to the Board by H. V. Alvarado, Esq.,; t:e Board continues the hearing on said petition to Saturday, March 14th,1000, I In th at 10 o'clock A. M. for I quart In the matter of Awarding Contracts for is f County Supplies. Louis it is by the Board ordered that the opening and consideration of Dann. bids for furnishing of County suppldea. drugs, stationery, act., be and G. J the same is hereby continued to Saturday,`March 14, 1903, at 10 o'clock Araz. A. M. ���' 47 . In the matter or the Appointment Of a Health officer. District Attorney H. V. Alvarado; appears before:the Board.and reads tot e Persons .be Board_a-written Communication received by him from the State Board of Health in- on the public form Ing .ihim that.the State Board of Health would make.appoin en.t of a Health ^eserlbed'by Officer far-the County of Contra costa, unleas,the.Board of Supervisors make such - aPPointizent •- Attorney A. B. McKenzie, Esq., appears before the Board and suggens �. ode11. the propriety of a appointent of a nealth officer in the'respective unincorporated Linsey towns o£ the County. The Board takes no'aetion inLthe matter. ert son walk er_ In t he matt er of the I•-suanee of Liquor Licenses. The Licdnse tax Collector of the County of Contra Costa, is ordered to issue Licenses for the sale of intoxicatingliquors-in quantities less than one quart, to,the following named persons at t':le following named places, to wit: laims, to.wit James Clark Washington Avenue Richmond. wary 2nd, .1903. P. M. Dean Berkeley Cafe Rich9ond. Ary 2nd, 1903, D. Entrican Entrican's Point Richmond iry 7, 1903. Woods & Craven Lot 1, Block 1 - Richmond. ry 7,1903. Charles peers Peers' Saloon Byron. aat they are James.Torre oak & First Sts. Brentwood. Albert Humphrey, Humphrey s Pinole. J.L. Kepner Lot 6, Block 1, Santa Fe Murphy & Donahue Murphy's Lodging House Pinole. Jerry Burke Burkes' Saloon Port Costa. Bouquet & Moltozar Union Saloon San Pablo. 7(j, of Black Din- t he ia-the .Arch 14th,1903, in the Matter of the Petitions for_Lloor Licenses. petitions for the sale of Intoxicating liquors-In quantities less than one quart havingbeen filed with the Clerk of this Board, the hearing on said petitions 1s fixed for Monday, April 6th, 1963, at 10 o clock A. M, before this Board, to wi ; j Lbuls Arata 0. K. ,sample Rooms Crockett. .deration of Dennis Buckley Bay Street House Crockett eat., be and 0. J. De Bosco Metropole Hotel Richmond. .t 10 o'clock Arazimo Cardinalll First Street Black Diamond. 46 Gerolomo Davi Black Diamond Street-,_., -Black-Diamond days' Mrs. M. J. Dwyer Railroad Ave. & Wash. -SL: Richmond. E. A. graham Keppner,'A Sania Fe Guiseppi Guaragnelli,;Eront Street _ Hlaok.Diamond. ✓ In Jose Machado ,Alvarado.Street San Pablo Wari William Moiler Aroade Crocr,ett h Moltoza & Davis Union Saloon Richmond. by t WIll lam Madado Central Saloon San,Pablo, ram E. B. Masterson San Pablo.Hotel San Pablo. M. R. & J. R. Pereira Palace, Saloon San Pablo Henry Fimm Fimm's SmlthvIlle In t Stitt & Ward St itts Richmond. of 1 i henry Sirrenberg Railroad Avenue Richmond,. Truen &-Sleuter Standard Avenue_ Point: Richmond be E Mary_A. Smith. .. McDonald Avenue _ Santa Fe Fun( Coleman Thornton San Pablo Avenue Near San Pablo.- by t In t In the matter---.of the Issuance Cour pf Liquor License to James Coffey. Leo Tormey, Esq., appears for andOnbehalf of petitioner and a remonstrance in writing to the granting of said petition, being on file rem( John Roth, John Murray, Lyman Naugle and C. A. Odell, appear in support or e of said Remonstrance and against petitioner. The Board takes the matter is 1 under advisement. Cour M art rase In the matter of the Isruance of a Liquor linense to J. H. Russell,of San Ramon. A. B. McKenzie, Esq., appears before.the Board for and on behalf , In t I . of petitioner, and a remonstrance in writing to the granting of said pet- - ( Col.' ition being on file, the Board takes the Matter under advisement. Tre Bui: In,the'Matt er of Leave CC Absence-of J, M. Stow. - - off. Good and sufficient reason appearing-thorefor, 'it is by the Board of t ordered that Supervisor J. M. Stow, be and he is, hereby granted permiss- the ion to leave the SL ate of California, for, a period not to exceed sixty - A. is 469 Diamond days,,from and.after thiN. date.: Te Diamond. ,: In the matter?of the Cancellation.of X10 Warrant .(Clerk's Number 2322) in the.sum•of-$k32. t, it':.is by-the Board ordered that that certain warrant heretofo re issued ld. by this Board in the suiT.of q32 to Yawman Erbe Manufacturing Company be and the Flo same is. hereby ordered cancelled. - il0 _ >lo 11e In the Matter of the Transfer . id. of runds. id' it is by the Board ordered that the sum of Seven Thousand ------ Dollars tichmond be and the same is hereby:.ordered transferred from the New Court House Building 7e Fund, to the General Fund•, out of moneys raised or to be raised by direct taxation in Pablo.- by tax levy ofJI02-03, for the New Court House Building Fund. 11 In the matter of the Removal of the Respective. - County officers to the New Court house.Building. . Supervisor Stow presents and moves the adoption of the following,resmlutIon' loner;and a RESOLVED, that the respective county Officers of the County of-Contra Costa ing on file remove to their respective offices in the New Court house Building on March 9th, In support - . .. or.as soon-thereafter as may be..practleable, which said New.Court House Building, s the matter is hereby designated as the legal place for the transaction of business of the County :;f Contra Costa, oa or after tf�e dette of removal thereto. Supervisor De Martini seconds the motion for adoption of the foregoing resolution. The said resolution is adopted by the unanimous vote of the Board. 1 on behalf In the matt or of the Treasurer's Safe and the TAX of said pet- Collector's Safe. Hent. it is by the Board ordered that the_safe now in use.in the office of tho Cc u ty Treasurer be placed in the office of the tax collector in the.new Court Mouse Building, and placed in the custody of the Tax Collector and that the safe in the office of the Tax Collector in the old Court House Building be removed to the offic e by the Board of the Assessor in the New Court House Building, to be placed in the custody of nted permiss- the County Assessor. i need sixty And the Board takes recess to meet Saturday March 14th, 19US, at 10 o'cloc A. M. y� 470 m: In the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa_County,; State-Of.Callfornia. 'r regu �¢ Saturday,,March 14th, .190 B. and t , The Board.met .at-10 o'olook A M. ����� r der Present; Hon D. Wightman, Supervisors Patrick Tor x s Pap ut meg, J. M. Stow, E. J. .R&ndall and,Paul De Martini. 3. R t�tl, l �Y J.. E. Rodgers, Clerk. �r b In the Matter of the Sncowporation of _ kJz 5�, In t the Town of Black Diamond. It is by the Board ordered that the hearing on.the petit ion for the in " s to n corporation of the Town of Black DiLamond,'be-and the same is hereby eontin- ued to Monday, April 6th, 1903, at 10 o'clocki A. M. Per; In thematterof .the Petition of.James _Coffey In L for a Liquor License, of C It is by the Board ordered that the License Tax Collector of the, G� County of Contra Costa, issue license to sell spirituous,, malt, fermented cont and intoxicating liquors-In..quantities.less than one:quart to James Coffey, the on.Lot 1, Block."F", Point Richmond. In t In,the matter of the Issuance of Liquor- > _ Nigb Licence to John 11. Russell, of San Ramon. _ It is by the_Board ordered that thepet it ion of John H. Russell form for a liquor license In San Ramon, be and the camels hereby denied. from In the Matter of the Appointment of a Member -In t of the County Board of Education. ) Of J It 1s by the Board ordered that Mark T. Sickal be and lie is hereby aP (� I pointed-a member of the County Board of Education of Contra Costa County •< for vice, A. A. Bailey. floo. per orde In the Matter of the Adoption of a Liquor appy License Ordinance. lof t A liquor License Ordinance is adopted by the Board -,Prescribing the rules to a `t I California. [ regulations, and conditions upon which a liquor license, for the sale of fermented �I� I and Intoxicating liquors in quant it lea less than one quart, shall be granted, Or dered entered in the Ordinance Book of this'Board, and published in "The County 1rs Patrick Tor- I Paper" in the manner and form prescribed by law. i Said Ordinance-is Passed by the unanimous vote of the Board. Clerk. . I .In the Matter of the Allowance to. Indigents. II It is by tine Board ordered that the allowance of $8 In,supplies heretofore made t ion for the in- to,Miss Rodrigues be and the su=e is hereby increased to d 12 per month in supplles. ' hereby contin- It is further ordered that-the allowance of $6 per month in supplies to made to 1 Perafina Lopaz. I {III I In the matter of the aVard of.Contracts for Furnishing of County Supplies. .lector of the - j - _ It Is by the Board ordered that the consideration oftlds and the award of ,It, fermented contracts thereon for the furnishing of County Supplies for the year 1903, be and I to James Coffey, the same is hereby continued to Monday, April 6th, 1903, at 10 o'clock A. 14, In the Matter of the Duties of Night Watchman. 1 JI �� Night V7atchman, Paul De Martini, Jr., is instructed by the Board to per- j John I-I. Russell -'l i form the duties of night watchman 173, around and about the New Court House Building I oy denied. - from and after this date. In the Matter of the Appointment of Janitors. .l he is hereby aP- George Botts 1s, upon motion duly made and carried, appointed janitor In an >a Costa county I for the New Court House Building, to have and take charge of the first and third 'r floors thereof, and to attend to the heat err, on the first floor at a salary of 170 per month, said salary to commence from the 15th day of Lurch, 190 It is further ordered after motion duly made and carried, that J. P. Briare be and he 19 hereby j appointed asnitor in and for the New Court Imouse Building to have and take charge i �^ of the second floor t.,ereof, at a salary of 158 per month. His duties as janitor I I escribing the rules to commence on March 15th, 1003. Said janitors to be and act and hold as such at 472 the-pleasure:of,this Board, iand It 'is further ordered that the County Auditor of the County of Contra Costa draw warrant upon the County Treas'arer monthly upon the General Fund thereof in Savor of said George Botts, .for the sum of s $70 per month and said.J, P, BrIare, for the sum of $55 per month in payment a for their services ae is in and-for the New Court House Building. , G mer y rr� s: In the Matter of furnishing the Office of Sariool Superlritendent. _ After motion duly made:and carried,.it .is by the-Board ordered that J.-D. Wightman be and he is hereby authorized-and empowered to procure suit-: i' able additional furniture and fittings for the office of-School Superintendeh Claims against the different funds of the County are presented and examin ed; those found to be correct are allowed by the Board, .signed by the Chair,- man, attested by the Clerk, and-ordered entered on the Allowance Book by the Allowance Clerk. And the Board adi-ourns to meet on Monday, April 6th, 1303, at 10 o'clock A. M. it ne County Auditor ^reasurer monthly for the sum of ` ionth in payment n °: Building. x, F oard ordered that to procure suit fool Superintendeb rj - .. :sented and oxaMIf, -d by the Chetlrr ance Book by the , h, 1003, at 10 474 s '�Y• �t a hn 5 S t � t a e u��N y x z � r J 476` 4 f, too�Q t - k I } STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA ) SS. 1, W. T. Paasch; County Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of Supervisors; in and for the County of Contra Costa, State of California, do hereby certify the microfilm herein to be a full; true and correct copy of the original documents; i records; instruments; books; papers; maps and transcripts in • i actions or proceedings before the Board of Supervisors; or otherwise filed in my office pursuant to law. I further certify that the foregoing records were micro- filmed under my direction and control pursuant to the provisions j of Sections 25105, 26202 and 26205 of the Government Code. 13itness my hand and the Seal of the Board of Supervisors r affixed thislst day of December , 19 32 W. T. PAASCH, County Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of Supervisors. (Seal) by Deputy County Clerk REEL 119 ' CONTAINS. S75PERVIS ORIS RECORDS Volume 13 �Raptamhar y 1899 TO Lare 1 l - ---• J I • �•--------• r