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Whereupon the Board adjourne!
until Wednesday July 17, 1907, a
10 o'clock A. M.
Afest: W. H. PLATT.
O. V. BADLEY, Chairman.
Clerk.
Caldwell, T daho, July 17, 1907
Ninth day of the July Term: Th
,'oard met pursuant to adjournment
rreser', W. H. Piatt, Chairman, D
P. Dodd, 8. P. Chnney, and C. V
Badlov, Clerk, when the followln
. proceedings were had, to-wlt:
In tho matter of the petition o
W. N. Rhoads, et al, praying for the
formntlon of a new school dlstrlc
to 1, comprised of the following sec
thins: Sections 19, 20, 29, 30, 31
and 32 in what Is now unorganlze
district, and of Sections 21, 28, 3
nnd the west half of Sections 22, 2
and 34 of school district No. G 2, a
of the above described sections beln
In Twp. A N. R. 4 W. B. M. I
the above matter It appearing l O *■'»
Boar.1 that said petition Is signed b
more than two thirds of those per
sons who are heads of families of sal
Bchool district No. 52, and by th
parents of more than ten children o
school age who are residents of sal
territory not Included In said schoo
district No. 52; and the said forma
tion of such school district havln
been recommended by the Superln
tendent of county rchool, and a neces
Blty appearing therefor, and no ob
Jectlon appearing thereto, ou motion
It Is ordered that the above describe
lands be, and the same are hereb
constituted a school district t.nder
the name and style of School Dlstrlc
No. 44 of Canyon County, Idaho.
In the matter of the petition of P.
B. Moore, et al, praying for the es
tablishment of a publish Mghway in
road district No. 33, tho same Is
laid over till the October, 1907,
meeting, pending Investigation.
In the matter of the petition of J
R. McCollum, et al, Inhabitants o
road district No. 35, praying for th
establishment of a public highway 1
Canyon County 50 feet In width, hav
ing its points of beginning, termina
tlou, course and intermediate pol"*
as follows: Commencing at the S
W. corner of section 33 In Twp. 5 N
R. 3 W. B. M., thence east on twp
Une one half mile, thence south on
half section line one mile, thence eas
one half mile on section line, thenc
due south on section line between sec
tion s 9 and 10 Twp. 4 N. R. 3 W. B
M. one mile and ending at the S. E
corner oC section 9 Twp. 4 N. R. 3
B. M.
It appearing to the Board that ball
petitioners have compiled with th
law, therefore, on motion, said pe
tltion is granted, and Fred. McCon
nell, T. W. Boone and M. R. Jenkin
are appointed viewers, and are order
ed to view said road and after hav
ing taken and subscribed t»: uit> rat
required by law to make and flic Ihel
report at the October, 1907, merlin
of this Board.
In the matter of the petition o
August Thommtn, et al, inhabitant
of road district No. 5, pr yiiig fo
the establishment of a pullc highway
In Canyon County 50 feet in width
having for its points of beginning
termination, course and interme<llat
points as follows: Commencing o
the west side of the Payette river o
the north line of section 27, Twp. 7 N
R. 1 W. B. M.; thence west, fo th
N. W. corner of Section 30 Twp. ■ N
R. 1 W. Commencing at the N E
corner of Sec. 27 Twp. 7 N. H V W.
thence w«' to the corner of Sec. 2
Twp. U. 3 W.; commeudng a
the V K. corner of Sec. 19 Twp. 7 N
R. 2 W.; thence west to the east eld
of Pay itte Hiver on south line of Se>"
16 Twp. V N R. 3 W. Comuienein
at the N. il corner of Sec. 1' 'I wp.
N. R. I W.: thence \rest to the Fuy
ette River. near the N- W. corner o
Sec. 1C Twp. 7 N. R. 3 W. Cniumenc
ing on the west side of the i-.y.'lt
River on the north line " 3
Twp. 7 N. lt. 1 W., near th« v E
corner of »Rid section; thenct wes
to the north side of the Payette '.Ivo
on the south side of Bectlon 25 Twp
7 N. R. : J V'., near the S. W. corne
of S. E, a tarrer of the S. W. guarte
of Sbld se Hou. Commencing <-.t <h
west side uf the Payette river on th
south Hr.» of Sec. 32 Twp. 7 N. R.
W.; thence w?st to the Payette Rive
on the south line of Sbc. 31 Twp. 7 N
R. 2 W. Commencing at the S. E
corner of the S. W. quarter of th
N. E. quarter of Sec. 1 Twp. C N. R
2 W.; theme west through ilie cen
ter of Sec. i 2, 3, 4, and to near
the center oi Sec. 5 where said lln
would inter; "tit the Payette il Ivor
Commencing at the N. W. corner o
Sec. 11 T. - N . R 3 w . thenc
south to viw mrceptlon ot the nort
bank of tin i'uyette River. Com
• inenclng at the N. W. corner ot Sec
J4 Twp. 7 N. K. 3 W.; thence gout
to the Payette Hiver near tho N. W
corner oi Sec. 26 Twp. 7 N. R. * W
Commencing at the N. W. corner o
Bee. 16, thence :outh 2 mil io th
S. W. corner of Seq. 24 Twp. V 1
H. 2 W. Commencing at the N. W
core sr ot Sec 19 Twp. 7 N. R. W.
thence south to the S. W. corner o
Pec. 30 Twp 7 N. R. 2 W.; Commene
Ing at the N W. corner of Sec 2
? k VP c ' ® thence south t
the S. W. -orner ot Sec. 32 Twp 7 N
It. 2 W. Commencing at the N W
corner of Sec 2 8 Twp. 7 N. R 2 W
îîû n M e 4 0 " ,n to th0 w - cor ner o
•>' Sec. 4 Twp. 6 N
il. ZW (commencing at the N. W
-'5,® S w H'arter of F e
tW £• n • ' w : then ™ s«"»
to tne S. W. corner of the N W
qrarter of S<rc 3 Twp. 6 N N 2 W •
commencing et the N. W. corner
of Section ?(. T. 7 N " 2 W •
I!!®"*? ™ uü ' tv the s - W. corner o
» . m ' Quarter Sec. 2 Twp. 6 N
■ 2 Commencing at the N W
corner of Sec *5 Tw;>. 7 N R 2 W •
thence south ;o the S. W. corner o
the N. W. quarter. Sec. 1 Twp. 6 N
- w - Commencing at the N. W
corner of Sec. 30 Twp. 7 N. R 1 W
thence Booth to the S. W. corner 0
the N. W. quoit — 0 * the N. W. qmlrt
•r of Sec. 6 Twp. « N. R. 1 W. Com
li ,i • ' f' ^ corner of Sec
2'.: 7 N. R.. 1 W. ; thence south to
PrtV iMver nenr the S W. corne
ol 1 V. quarter of S. W. quartej
Sec. * wp. 6 N, ". 1 W. Comment
' 3 N. W. :-r.rner of Sec. 28,
then. ' vuth to the S. W. corner o
N. W. piavter Sec. 33 Twp. 7 N. H. i
W. Beginning S. E. corner N. E
quarter N. E. quarter Sec. 1 Twp.
N. R. 2 W.; thence west quarter mil
thence south to S. E. corner S. W
quaretr N. E. quarter Sec. 1 Twp. fi N
R. 2 W.
It. appearing to the Board that sal
petitioners have complied with th
law, the same Is granted; and Win
Noot, John Dally and C. P. Bilder
back are tppolnted viewers and are
ordered to view said road after hav
ing taken and subscribed to tho oat
required by law, and to make an
file their report before the October
1907 meeting of this Board.
Whereupon the Board adjourne
until Thursday, July 18, 1907, at 1
o'clock A. M.
Attest: W. H. PLATT,
O. V. BADLEY, Chairman.
Clerk.
Caldwell, Idaho, July 18, 1907
Tenth day of the July Term: Th
Board of County Commissioners me
In regular session as a Board o
Equlllzatlon pursuant to adjournmen
from July 8, 1907; and proceeded t
still farther examine the assessmen
roll of the Assessor. Whereupon th
Board adjourned as such Board o
Equalization until July 19, 1907, a
10 o'clock A. M. President. W. II
Piatt, Chairman, D. P. Dodd, S. P
Chaney and O. V. Badley, Clerk, whe
the following proceeding were had, to
wit:
In the matter of the account rend
ered by the clerk and recorder of Ad
county Itemizing the expenditures in
curred by that county for Canyo
County in the Haywood murder tria
now being tried in Ada County on
change of venue, amounting to th
sum of $17,856.27, itemized and re
ferred to as on file in this office; th
same was approved by the Board an
the Clerk ordered to issue Canyo
County current expense warrants i
favor of the Clerk and Recorder o
Ada County to cover such amount.
In the matter of the application o
F. A. Hagelln, Probate Judge, asking
for a leave of absence from the Coun
ty from July 25th. to August 25th.
tho same is hereby granted.
Whereupon the Board adjourne
until Friday July 19, 1907, at 1
o'clock A. M.
Caldwell, Idaho, July 19, 1907
Eleventh day of the July Term-. Th
Board of County Commissioners me
this day In regular session as a boar
of Equalization, pursuant to adjourn
ment from July 18, 1907, and pro
ceeded to further examine the as
sessment roll of Canyon County
Present, W. H. Piatt, Chairman, D
P. Dodd, S. F. Chaney and O. V. Bad
ley, clerk, when the following pro
ceedings were had, to-wit:
In the matter of the Assessment o
the various banks ot the county, I
appearing to tho Board that sal
banks have not been assessed for th
surplus represented X>y said banks
therefore it is the sense of this Boar
that said surplus should be assessed
as other property In the County, an
it is ordered that the Clerk of thi
Board notify the various banks o
Canyon County to appear before thl
Board of Equalization at the Cour
House, at Caldwell, Idaho, on Monday
July 2'2, 1907, at 10 o'clock A. M. t
show cause if any there be why sai
surplus carried by Canyon County,
banks should not be assessed.
In the matter of the Assessment o
the J. Förch Drug Co., of Nam pa it
is ordered that the same J. Fore
Drug Co. have It« assessment In
creased to $4000.00.
Whereupon the Board adjourne
as such Board of Equalization unti
Monday, July 22, 1907, at 10 o'cloc
A. M.
The Board met in regular session
present W. H. Piatt, Chairman, D. P
Dodd, S. F. Chaney and O. V. Bad
ley. Clerk, when the following pro
ceedings were had, to-wlt:
In the matter of the viewers repor
on the petition of J. R. Ramsey, e
al, inhabitants of road district No
27, praying for the establishment o
a public highway 50 feet in width
In Canyon County, having its point
of beginning, trminnatlon and inter
medate ponts as follows:
Commencng at or near the sectlo
Une between sections 3 and 10 in Twp
3 N„ R. 5 W., B. M. where th
Mussels Ferry road enters the Snak
River at Mussels Ferry, runnin
thence along section line between sec
tions 3 and 10 to the N. E. corner o
said section 10, thence north alon
said section line, between sections
and 3, and sections 34 and 35 to N
E. corner of section 34; thence eas
along the section lino between sal
sections 36 and 35, and sections 2
and 26 in Twp. 4 N., R. 5 W.. B. M.,
sections 30, 31, 29 ,32, 28, 33 and 34
to the S. E. corner of section 27 In
Twp. 4 N., R. 4 W. Thence onequar
ter of a mile north N. E. corner of th
S. W. quar of the S. E. quarter of
section 2 7; thence east one half mile
to the N E. corner of S W quarter of
S E quarter of Sec. 27; thonco ono
half mile to N E corner S E quarter
of S W. quarter of Section 2C
Township 4 N., R. 4 W., B
M , Intersecting with the presen
county road, all of which appear b
reference to the two maps hereto at
teched and made a part hereof. Thl
petition having been previously pre
sented to the Board and found de
fectlve and having been corrected t
prescribe to law, and It appearing t
the Board from said viewers report
that said road as petitioned for wll
be of great public benefit, therefore
on motion, the said petition is grant
ed, and it Is further ordered that th
Clerk of this Board draw a warran
In favor of J. W. Smith, road over
seer of district No. 27 for the sum o
$40.00 and Is ordered to tender sal
amount in coin to C. D. Carter a
damages for said right of way.
In the matter of the petition of Ira
Miller, èt al, inhabitants of road dis
tricts Nos. 15 and 2 4 praying for
the establishment of a public high
way in Canyon County 50 feet in
width, having for its points of begin
ning, termination, course and Inter
mediate points as follows: Begin
nine at the quarteilpost on the south
ern boundary of section 22 In Twp
4 N., R. 2 W., B. M., thence runnin
north on the half section line divldin
section 22 a distance of one hal
mile and ending at the quarter pos
In the center of section 22.
It appearing to the Board that sai
petitioners have complied with the
law. and on motion, said petition i
granted; and Fred *f. McConnell, E
I Weymouth and Geo. Franklin are
hereby appointed viewers of said roa
and are ordered to view said road
after having taken and subscribed t
the oath required by law and to mak
and file their report before the Oct
ober, 1907 meeting of this Board.
In the matter of the petition o
It. A. Orr, et al, inhabitants of roa
district No. 8, praying for the estab
llshment of a public highway in Clin
yon County, the same is returned fo
the reason that, tho description Is de
fictive, not being accompanied wit
a map.
In the matter of the petition o
Chas. H. Hanson, et al, inhabitant
of road district No. 27, praying fo
the establishment of a public high
way in Canyon County 50 feet i
width having its points of beglnnin
and termination, course and inter
eindlate points as follows: Com
mencing at quarter of a mile sout
of the intersection of sections 5, 4,
Ô and 10 in Twp. 3 N., R. 4 W., o
B. M.—there forming a junction wit •
the Frouian Ferry and Pipe OUlc
trail, thence in a northerly directlo
along the section line about one an
"tie quarter miles to the interbectio
of sections 3, and 4 in Twp. 3 N.
R. 4 W. of B. M., and sections 3
and 34 in Twp. 4 N., R. 4 W. of 11
M., thence in an easterly directlo
along the township line about on
and one half miles to the interesec
tion of lots 2and 3 in Sec. 2, Twp.
3 N„ It. 4 W. of B. M„ and S. E
quarter and S. W. quarter Sec. 3
Twp. 4 N., R. 4 W. of B. M., thenc
forming a junction with a road re
cently established, thence in a north
erly direction about one and one hal
miles along the quarter section line
ending at the intersection of the
quarters of section 2 6 in Twp. 4 N.
R. 4 W. of B. M., connecting ther
with an established road.
It appearing to the Board tha
there are no non-consenting land own
ers and that all the owners over
whose lands the road will pass hav
given their consent, and that the
opening, of said road would be o
great public benefit, the prayer of th
petitioners is hereby granted, and th
road overseer of said district No. 2
is hereby ordered to open said roa
and put same In condition for travel
In the mtter of the petition ot
Ira Miller, et al, inhabitants of roa
district Nos. 15 and 24, praying fo
the establishment of a public high
way in Canyon County 50 feet
width, having for its points of begin'
ning and termination, Course and
intermediate points as follows: Be
ginning at the quarter post on the
southern boundary of section 2 7 1
Twp. 4 N., R. 2 W. of B. M„ thenc
running north on the half section lln
dividing section 27 a distance of on
mile and ending at the quarter pos
on the north boundary of section 2?
It appearing to the Board that ther
are no non-consenting land owner
and tjiat all the owners over whos
lands the road will pass have give
thoir consent, and t\at the opening
of said road would be' a great publl
benefit, the prayer of the petitioner
is hereby granted and the road de
clarod to be a public highway, and
the road overseer of said district
Nos. 15 and 24 are hereby ordered t
open said road and to put same la
condition for travel.
In the matter of the petition o
Jno. F. Petnberton, et al, inhabitant
of road district No. 27, praying fo
the establishment of a public highwa
in Canyon County 50 feet in width
having for its points of beginning
and tremlnation, course and interme
diato points as follows: Commencln
at the N. W. corner of Sec. 1 Twp
3 N., R. 4 W. of B. M., thence sout
two miles between sections 1 and 2
and 11 and 12 to the S. W. come
of Sec. 12 in said Twp. and Range
Thence west half mile between sec
tions 11 and 14, said Twp. and Rang
to the S. W. corner of the S. E
quarter of Sec. 11, said Twp. an
Range to a point where said line wll
intercept the Fromans Ferry road
It appearing to the Board that ther
are no non-consenting owners, an
that all the owners over whose land
the road will run have given thei
consent, and the opening of said roa
would be of great public benefit, th
prayer of said petitioners Is hereb
granted and It Is hereby declare
that said road be a public highway,
and the road overseer of said dis
trict No. 2 7 is ordered to open sai
road and to put same in condition fo
travel.
In the matter of the petition o
F. C. Myers, et al, . inhabitarffs o
road district No. 27, praying for th
establishment of a public highway i
Canyon County 50 feet in width, hav
Ing for Its points of beginning and
termination, course and intermediat
points as follows: Commencing a
the Intersection of sections 10, 11, 1
and 15 In Twp. 3 N„ R. 4 W. of B
M., thence north two miles along
the section lines through sections 10
11, 2 and 3 of-sald Twp. and Range;
ending at the Intersection of section
2 and 3 Twp. 3 N., R. 4 W. of B.
M., and sections 34 and 35, In Twp
4 N.. R. 4 W. of B. M. It appearln
to the Board that there are no non
consenting land owners and that al
the owners over whose lands the road
will pass have given their consent
and that the opening of said road
would be of great public benefit, th
prayer of the petitioners Is hereb
granted and the road Is hereby de
clared to be a publie highway, and opening of said road would be
the road overseer of said district No
27 1 ordered to open said road an
to put same in condition for travel
In the matter of the petition o
the Caldwell Banking and Trust Co
by Jno. C. Rice, President, et al, in
habitants of road district No. 27, fo
the establishment of a public high
way in Canyon County 50 feet in
width, having for points of be
ginning and termination, course an
intermedate ponts afollows: Com
mencing at. the section corner com
mon to sections 11, 12, 13, and 1
In Twp. 3 N., R. 4 W. of B. M.
running east along the section lln
between Bei-tlon* 12 and 13 to the
Twp. line, one mile east of point o
beginning, then making such chang
of direction as may be necessary, run
to the section corner common to sec
tions 7 and 18 on the Twp. line
between Range 3 and Range 4, bot
W. of B. M., thence east one mile
o . the line between sections 7 an
18 in Twp. 3 N„ R. 3 W. of B. M.
and ending at the section corner com
mon to sections 7, 8, 17 and 18 in
Twp. 3 N„ R. 3 W. of B. M.
It appearing to the Board that
liiere are no non-consenting land own
ers and that all the owners ove
whose lands the road will pass hav
given their consent, and that tho ope
ing of said road will be of great pub
lie benefit, the prayer of the petition
ers Is hereby granted and the sai
road is hereby declared to be a pub
lic highway, and the road overseer o
the said district No. 27 is hereby or
dered to open said road and to pu
saine in condition for travel.
In the matter of the petition
II. E. McElroy, et al, inhabitants o
road (Ustrlct No. 2 4, praying Cor
the establishment of a public highwa
in Canyon County 50 feet lu width
having for its points of beginning an
termnation, course and intermediat
points as follows: Commencing a
the south line of Sec. 36, Twp. 4 N.
R. 2 W. of B. M., in Canyon County
Idaho, where the same is lntersecte
by the quarter section line of sai
section running north and south; and
thence running north on the sectlo
line between the east half and th
west half of said section to the nort
line of said section, and thence con
tinuing north on the same lln
through the S. half of the S. half o
Sec. 25 in said Twp. to the road run
ning east and west through said sec
tion 2 5, said road extending 2 5 fee
on each side of the line above Indi
cated. It appearing to the Boar
that the petitioners have complie
with the law, said petition with re
port of viewers attached Is hereb
granted; and the Clerk of this Boar
is hereby instructed to issue warrant
In the sum of $70.00 and $8.00 i
favor of J. J. Bennett, who is to
tender in coin to R. Lam, $70.00; an
to R. M. Evans, $8.00 as damages
for i!ght of way.
In the matter of tire petition o
C. E. Crooke, et al, inhabitants o
road district No. 27, praying for th
establishment of a public highwa
in Canyon County 50 feet In width
having for Its points of beginnng an
termination, course and intermediat
points as follows: Commencing a
the intersection of sections 3, 4, an
10, in Twp. 3 N., R. 4 W. of B. M.
connecting ther with the Froman
I'erry and Pipe Gulch road; thence
'n aa easterly direction
four miles along the section lines t
a junction with the road extendln
north from the lower dam of the Deer
Flat reservoir; ending at the inter
section of sections 5, 6, 7, aud 8 i
Twp. 3 N„ R. 3 W. of B. M. It ap
pearing to the Board that there ar
no non-consenting owners of land an
that all the owners of the lands ove
which the said road would pass hav
given their consent, and that the open
Ing of said road would be of grea
public benefit, the petition is hereby
granted and the said road is hereli
declared to bo a public highway, tha
the road overseer of said district i
hereby ordered to open said road an
to put the same in condition for
travel.
Whereupon the Board adjourne
until Saturday July 20, 1907.
Attest: w. H. PLATT
O. V. BADLEY, Chairman
Clerk.
Caldwell, Idaho July 20, 1907
The board of County Commission
ers met pursuant to adjournment
Present, W. H. Platt, D. P. Dodd an
S. F. Chaney and O. V. Badley, Clerk
when the following proceedings wer
hàd, to-wlt:
In the matter of the viewers re
port on the petition of B. F. Morrow
et al, praying for the establishmen
of a public highway in Canyon Count
50 feet in width, the said report I
accepted and the said petition is
granted and the road overseer of dis
trict No. 27 is hereby ordered to ope
said road and to put same in conditio
for travel.
In the matter of the petition of Jo
Colley, et al, praying for the estab
llshment of a public highway 60 fee
In width; said road to run north an
south on the half section of section
13 and 24, crossing the Payette Rive
at Its Intersection with said sectlo
line and connecting with the presen
County road on the section line divid
ing sections 12 and 13 on the nort
and connecting on the south Ith th
present County road running east an
west on the half section line in sec
tion 24, all In Twp. 6 N., R. 5 w. o
B. M.
It appearing to the Board that
there are no non-consenting lan
ownjrs and that all the owners ove
whobo lands the road will pass hav
given their consent, and that the sai
road would be of great public bene
fit, the prayer of the petitioners |p
hereby granted and the road is here
by declared to be a public highway
In the matter of the petition o
B. S. Weymouth, et al. Inhabitant
of road district No. 19, praying fo
the establishment of a public highwa
and the viewers report attacheij t
said petition. It appearing to th
Board that there are no non-consent
Ing land owners and that the owner
over whose lands the road will pas
have given their consent, and that th
great public benefit, the prayer o
the petitioner is hereby granted an
the road overseer of the said district
No. 19, is hereby ordered to ope
said road to put same in conditio
for travel.
In the matter of the petition o
Geo. P. Tish, et al, inhabitants o
road district No. 20, praying for tin
vacating of a public highway de
scribed as follows: Commencing a
the S. W. corner of the S. E. quarte
of the N. W. quarter of the N. W
quarter of Sec. 22 Twp. 4 N., R. 4 W
of B. M., running west about 70 rods
It appearing to the Board that ther
are no non consenting land ownor
and that the owners over whose land
the said road runs have given tliel
consent, the prayer of the petitioner
is hereby granted and the said roa
ts hereby declared to be vacated.
In the matter of the petition o
T. J. Foley, et al, praying for the es
tablishment. of a public highway i
Canyon County. It appearing to th
Board that there are no non-consent
ing land owners and that the owner
over whose lands the said road wil
pass have given their consent; ar
that the opening of said road will b
of great public benefit, the praye
of the petitioners is hereby grante
declared to be a public highway.
In the matter of the viewers repor
on the petition Chas. E. Haynes,
al, inhabitants of road district No. 8
praying for the establishment of
public highway, the same is laid ove
until the October, 1907, meeting o
this Board.
in the matter of the viewers repor
on the petition of L. Wächter, et al
inhabitants of road district No. 9,
praying for the establishment of a
public highway, the same is laid ove
until the October, 1907, meeting o
this Board.
In the matter of the application o
M. H. Browning, for licence to oper
ate a ferry on Snake River, said
terry to be known as the Nampa Fer
ry, the same is hereby denied for th
reason that the application is no
in accordance to law.
In the matter of the petition o
Frank Crone, et ai, praying for th
change of boundary of school dis
trict No. 39. the same is laid over un
til the April, 1908, meeting of thi
Board.
In the matter of the application o
the Boise Valley Railway Co. for th
use of county roads In Cauyon Coun
ty, State of Idaho, for the construc
tion and operation of an electric rail
way, tlie same is denied.
In the matter of the petition
Ira Hamilton, et al, praying for th
change of the boundary of schoo
district No. 17, the same is laid ove
until the April, 190S, meeting of thi
Board.
On motion, the Liquor Dealer
bond of Handley & Lowe was ap
proved and licence ordered issued a
follows:
Handley & Lowe, Emrnett, Idaho
Class No. 28, from July 1, 1907 t
lune 30, 1908.
lu the matter of the peliiion of D.
C. Chase, et ai, praying for the ap
pointment of George F. Thayer as
Justice of the Peace in the North
I'ayette Precinct, the same Is hereby
approved and the clerk of this board
is Instructed to notify said George F.
Thayer that, ho Is duly appointed as
such Justice of the Peace, and that
he furnish bond as required by the
law.
In the matter of the petition of
Harry S. Worthman, et al, praying
for the appointment of P. IOdvalson
as road supervisor of road district
No. 5, the same is hereby approved
and the said P. Edvalson is hereby
duly appointed as such ro;id super
vor, and the clerk of this Board is
Instructed to notify said P. Edvalson
to furnish bond as required by law.
In the matter of tho erection of
Independent School District No. 8,
Canyon County, Idaho. The canvass
of the school election held at Parma,
Idaho, May 25, 1907, to determine
whether said district created into an
Independent School District; the
entire vote cast, at said election being
24. of which number 24 being cast in
favor of said measure and no votes
against There being a ma
jority of all the votes
cast in favor of said measure. It Is
therefore ordered that said indepen
dent district be created and designat
ed Independent School Distirct No.
8, at Parma, Canyon County, Idaho,
and- that the boundaries shall be the
same as already defined for School
District No. 8, by the records of
Canyon County, to-wit:
Commencing at the NE corner of
the NW qr, Sec. 34, T 6 N, R 5 W of
B M; thence due west one mile and a
half; thence due south one mile;
thence due west to the north bank of
the north channel of the Boise River;
thence along said river In a south
easterly direction to the point where
the said river intersects the dividing
line between the west one half of the
east one half of section 22, T 5 N, R
5 W of B M; thence due north to
place of beginning.
The following persons are appoint
ed the directors of said district for
the term herein stated:
D. O. Castator and P. E. Anderson;
term to last until the next school
election.
F. E. Fisk nnd J. E. Kerrlck; term
to last until one year after the next
school election.
W. B. Mitchell and IT. C. Baldrldge
term to last, until two years after the
next school election.
Whereupon the hoard ndjourned
until Monday, July 22, 1907 at 10
o'clock A. M.
Attest: W. H. PLATT,
O. V. BADLEY, Chairman.
Clerk.
Caldwell, Idaho, July 22, 1907.
Thirteenth day of July term: The
Board of County Commissioners of
Canyon County. State of Idaho, met
tills day as a Board of Equalization
pursuant to adjournment from July
19, 1907, to equalize tho assessment
roll of said county for the assess
ment« of 1907, Present W. H. Piatt,
of
chairman, D. P. Dodd, S. F. Chaney,
and O. V. Badley Clerk.
In the matter of the increase of
the assessment of the various banks
of Canyon county; this being the day
and hour previous ly set for the hear
ing of said banks to show cause if
any why said surplus should not be
assessed, there appeared before this
Board the following persons repre
senting their respective banks; pur
suant to notice heretofore given:
E. K. Hayes, First National Bank
of Emmett.
G. D. Snell, First National Bank of
Caldwell.
A. B. Moss, First National Bank of
Payette.
Jno. Bloomfield, The State Bank of
Nampa.
A. P. Scritchfield, The Payette Na
tional Bank.
S. D. Simpson, The Western Na
tional Bank.
Jno. C. Rice, Caldwell Banking and
Trust Co.
Walter Miller, The First National
Bank of Nampa.
J. C. Blackwell, The Parma State
Bank, y
The above persons being heard,
on motion the Board ordered that the
surplus of all banks of Canyon coun
ty be added to the assessment roll of
said county.
In the matter of the increase in the
assessment of the J. Fprch Drüg Co.
of Nampa. This being the day and
hour set for the hearing of J. Förch
in the matter of increasing his firm's
assessment, pursuant to notice here
tofore given, the said J. Förch ap
peared before this board, and after
subscribing to the oath of witnesses,
he protested against such increase
in assessment. George H. Moore,
Assessor for Canyon county, after
being sworn, testified. Whereupon
the Board took the matter under ad
visement and after carefully consid
ing the facts in the premises ordered
that said assessment be increased to
$4000.00, and that said amount be
placed on the Assessment Roll for
said J. Förch Drug Co., of Nampa,
Idaho.
Whereupon the Board adjourned
as such Boârd of Equalization sine
die for the term.
Attest: w. II. PLATT
O. V. BADLEY, "> Chairman
Clerk.
Caldwell, Idaho, July 23, 1907
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present, W. H. Piatt, Chair
man, D. P. Dodd, S. F. Chaney and
O. \ Badley, Clerk, when the follow
ing proceedings were had, to-wlt:
The following bills were allowed
and warrants ordered drawn on the
Current Expense fund for the vari
ous amounts:
O. M. Van Duyn, Copy of
deposition in Haywood
case J
A. W. McNeil, Livery ....
A. S. Whiteway, Work and
material for court house
A. S. Whiteway, Work and
material, Disallowed, $61.75
Idaho Electric Co., Electri
cal fixtures
Mrs. Annie B. Freeman,
Nursing patient, laid over
until October meeting.
In the matter of the petition of
Frederick N. Perry, for license to
operate a public ferry, the same is
laid over for further investigation.
In the matter of the petition of
E. A. Carter for the refund of erron
eous taxes in the years 1900 and 1901
the same Is denied.
43.80
5.75
45.00
450.00
In the matter of the petition of
A. F. Silver praying for the rebate
of erroneous taxes for the year 1906,
the same is granted and the Clerk of
this Board is instructed to draw a
warrant in favor of the said A. F.
Silver in the sum of $2.20.
In the matter of the petition or
W. H. Richards, praying for the re
bate of erroneous taxes for the year
1906, the same Is hereby granted,
and the Clerk of this Board is in
structed to draw a warrant in the
favor of the said W. H. Richards In
the sum of $4.00.
In the matter of the petition of
C. Tuttle, praying for the rebate of
erroneous taxes, the same Is hereby
granted and the Clerk of this Board
is instructed to draw a warrant in
the favor of the said C. Tuttle in the
sum of $9.00.
In the matter of the petition of
» o '. ok « ^. tro,Ip et al > Praying for the
establishment of a herd district the
same Is granted and October 22,
If .?. £ et for hear,n K »nd the Clerk
of this Board is instructed to notify
he petitioners to appear before this
IriTh J! elr 0<fice ln Caldwell,
Idaho, on the said date, October 2 2
130« at 2 o'clock P. M.
* matter of the Petition of
t„i 1^'.! ' Ct a1, pra y' n K f °r tke es
tablishment of a herd district the
<ame is accepted and the Clerk of
nnHH ' S ins,r,Ictp d »o notify the
Sr k to ,» ar before this
p. . n 01 ", J 1P , ar at ,helr '"«ce In
• aidwell, Idaho, October 22, 1907 at
3 o'clock P. M.
In the matter of the apportlon
ment of the general road tax levy of
the independent Road Districts, on
motion the apportionment Is made
as follows:
Caldwell
Nampa
Payetto
Emmett !!!!!'.'.'
Parma '
*1 M . •••• 1 V . Ut)
thereupon the Board adjourned
until Monday August. 5, 1907, at 10
<> clock A. M. for the purpose of open
? K xT 8f l ö 1,5(1 for County bridges
at Notus and Mlddleton, and for
transaction of other business that
may properly ccflhe before It
A "n t: v W H " PLATT
O. V. BADLEY, Chairman
Clerk.
349.95
400.00
202.09
123.25
49.06