Commissioners' Proceedings.
Silver City, Idaho.
Monday, April 10th 1911.
The Board met in regular session at
ten o'clock A. M. Present: C. H.
Grete, Chairman, B. J. Gifford and A. J.
Harley, Commissioners, and J.S.8tClair,
Clerk.
The following proceedings were had
to wit: The following reports were
examined aud approved : Joint quar
terly report of Auditor and Treasurer.
Fee report of Clerk. Quarterly report
of Sheriff. Fee report of Sheriff. Quar
terly report of Assessor. Quarterly re
port of School Superintendant.
Whereupon, Wm. A. Woods was duly
-qualified as Justice ot the Peace of King
Hill precinct.
The Board allowed the following ac
counts and ordered warrents drawn on
the Current Expense fund in payment
thereof :
J. S. St Clair, Clerk, Salary ,.. 600.00
J E DickenB, salary.
Leona Grete, salary.
Margaret Cavaney, Treasurer,
^Salary, etc .
O. F. Brunzell, Salary.
" " " Expenses.
" " " Deputy hire_600.00
F W Hulett, Surveyor, salary... .126.00
Jennie F. Avery, salary and ex
376.00
225.0C
309.36
.600.00
112.96
326.45
300.00
jienses..:...
C. M. Hays, Salary
T. D. Farrer .expenses.
6.00
John Grete, Burial of Chinaman 40.00
Jas. Murray, nightwatchman etc. 65.00
Connors & Brumbaugh, Water etc. 38.00
.29.26
Bushong & Co., stationery
8. N. Ayers, postage.
Swan Falls Power Co. lights... 74.00
Glass and Prudhomme Co, As
1.96
sessment rolls .
Ed MatheBon, expressage . 16.90
Mrs. J. T. Shea, Kent Treas. of
95 60
fice.
30.00
17.60
24.90
10.00
30.00
Irwin-Hobson Co., record
A A Getcheli, mdse.
Valley Merc. Co., rent ...
TH Phillip, rent.
Gardner & Downey, feed.
Tuesday, April 11,1911.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
at ten o'clock a. m., with all members
present.
The Board approved the following re
ports: Fee report of Probate Judge;
Quarterly report of Probate Judge.
The following accounts were allowed
and warrants ordered drawn on the
Current Expense fund in payment
thereof:
3.00
F. S. Heer, Probate Judge, Sal. 275.00
Owybee Nugget, Official publi
cations, etc.
329.57
Gardner A Downey, livery. 21.00
Silver City Supply Co., mdBe. 23.40
suplies 17.96
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Childrens' Home Finding & Aid
Society, care of children..
C. M. Brown, J. P. fee»..
J. E. Albert, J. P. fees ..
Syms-York Co., supplies
T. D. Farrer, Salary ....
Thomas Higgins, Kegisterar..
5.50
35
for
5.60
IdahoIiuplementjCo. piling tips 10.60 as
Valley Merc. Co., wire, etc.... 16.00 I
J M Neil, graveling road .
K A McDowell, overseer..
.. 50.00
.. 51.00
.. 42.00
.. 93.80
.. 60.00
2.76
Warrants were ordered drawn on the
Boad fund in payment of the following
accounts :
W H Townsend, overseer.
Henry 8chram, Hauling.
M. Proud, labor.. ...
P F Branca, contract.
"" " overseer ........a
57.60
206.90
86.00
57.50
J M Neil, repairs ...
L Pedracini, overseer
B F Bobertson, contract etc.... 221.00
Mtn. Home Lumber Co,lumber 66.40
Bibbins-Myer Co, powder, etc. 9.46
Gardner & Downey, hauling... 26.39
Gates Lumber Co., lumber.... 79.20
J E Smith, overseer.
A J McSweeny, contract, etc.. 224.00
J W Grantham, blacksmitbing 2.75
Joseph Harley, hauling
26 00
16.28
37.60
... 100.00 j tj
... 15 90
... 12.00
C L Austin, repairs
Wednesday, April 12th, 1911.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
at ten o'clock a. m., with all members
present.
The Board read, examined and duly
approved the Annual Financial State
ment of the County Auditor for the
fisial year beginning on the second Mon
day of April, 1910, and ending on the
second Monday of April, 1911.
The petition for the repair of the
Long Gulch road to Flint is ordered laid
over until the next regular meeting.
A bid for the repair of roads in Boad
District No. 2, in the sum of $1870.00,
submitted by J. T. Shea, was opened,
and it appearing to the Board that said
bid is excessive, it is ordered that the
same be rejected.
Whereupon,the Board appointed O. M.
Bachelor as Overseer of Boad District
No. 2.
It is ordered that the petition of Kate
Gillis, A. W. Tingwall and others for
the establishment of a public road with
in the King Hill segregation be granted ;
that upon the ownerB of the lands
thru which said proposed roads will run
opening the same to the public, and
furnishing the county with deeds for
the right of way therefor, the Board
will declare the same to be public high
ways.
Whereupon, warrants were ordered
drawn on the Current Expense fund in
payment of the following accounts:
A V Townsend, salary and exp 866.26
Jess Randall, juror cert.
Bruneau State Bank, witness
5
2.26
cert
61.75
Bruneau State Bank, Juror cert
H De Lappe, witness cert.
H F Matthews,
Wm Koeppe,
F T Smith
J L Davey,
V B Allen,
J Torrence,
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226
juror cert 6.60
" " 2.26
" " 6.75
5.00
6.50
6.60
Warrants were ordered drawn on the
Boad fund in payment of the following
accounts :
William Slattery, contract .... 63.33
Boss McKeetb,
In the matter of the petition of Dell
B. Warner and others for the laying out
of a new road in a portion of the King
Hill Segregation : It appearing to the
Board that such road is not of sufficient
public importance to be opened and
worked by the public, and that there is
no necessity therefor, it is ordered that
said petition be rejected.
Whereupon, the following applications
for liquor licences were granted :
Michael Bock, Silver City, 12 months
from April 14th.
Kood & Nelson, Silver City, 12 months
from April 30th.
S. A. Sloper, DeLamar, 12 months
from April 17th.
DeLamar Drug Co., DeLamar, 12
months from April 30th.
76.00
Thursday, April 13, 1911.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
at ten o'clock a. in., with all members
present.
Whereupon, it is ordered that the rate
of interest on county funds to be deposi
ted in any bank be fixed at three
cent per annum on the average daily
balances.
Whereupon, it is ordered that the
Auditor be authorized to return to the
First National Bank of Caldwell its
bond heretofor presented to the Board
for the security of county funds applied
for to be deposited in said bank.
The board examined and re-approved
the depository bond of the Grand View
State Bank.
It is ordered that the Clerk advertise
for bids for furnishing the county with
35 cords, more or less of wood.
It is ordered that the clerk advertise
for bide for the maintenance of the
county hospital, etc.
Whereupon, Charles M. Hays having
presented to the board his resignation
as Prosecuting Attorney, it is ordered
that said resignation be accepted, and
per
of
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tj ia t the petition of qualified electors of
Owyhee County for the appointment of
William Healy to fill the
vacancy in
said office.
Whereupon, William Healy presented
his official bond and was duly qualified
as Prosecuting Attorney.
The Board ordered warrants drawn on
the Current Expense fund in payment
of the following accounts.
T D Farrer, hospital contract.. 300.00
Bruneau State Bank, witness
certs
The following claims were disallowed :
J C Bartlett, $40.00 for professional
services, etc.
Matt Proud, for board $60.05, trans
portation, etc, of J. Shaliday.
It is ordered that the petition of S. A.
McAnulty and othere for the creation of
School District No. 26 be granted, and
that said district be described aB follows:
Beginning at the intersection of Snake
river with the line between Bs. 8 &9 E.
and runing south 7 miles ; thence east to a
point opposite the SE corner of Sec. 33, T
5 S, B10 E ; thence north to Snake river ;
thence down said river to place of
beginning.
Whereupon, the Board approved the
bonds presented by the Bruneau State
Bank as a depositary of county funds,
in the sum of $22,500.00.
It is ordered that the sum of $1073.08
remaining in the Bridge fund be trans
ferred to the Warrant Bedemption fund.
It is ordered that warrants be drawn
on the Boad fund in payment of the
following claims :
B J Gifford, team hire
A J. Harley, team hire .
It is ordered that warrants be drawn
on the Current Expense fund in pay
ment of the following claims;
C H Grete, salary
B J Gifford, salary & expenses 167.86
A J Harley,
Whereupon, it is ordered that this
11.70
7.60
9.00
126.00
((
196.66
Board do now adjourn sink dik.
Charles H. Grete,
Chairman.
Attest:
J. S. StCLAIR,
Clerk.
FOR SALE—Black Jack School
House
Dimensions—20x40 foot celing. Double
boarded and battened. Baiters and joists
2x6 and 2 feet apart. Five windows,
door. Matched flooring 1x3, beaded
celing 1x6.
Sealed bids will be received at the office
of the County Superintendant until May
1st, 1911.
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Jennie Farrer Avery.
Notice for Publication.
Department or tuk Interior,
United States land Office, Boise, Idaho,
March 18, 1911.
Notice is hereby given that Kenneth Mackenzie
ol Jordan Valley, Oregon, who, on September
27th, 1906, made homestead entry No. 9496, serial
No. 04128, for EH 8WM, WH SEH, Section
25, Township 7 S, Bange 5W, Boise Meridian,
has filed notice of Intention to make final
five-year proof to establish claim to the land
above described, before Probate Judge F. 8. Heer,
at Silver City, on the 28th day of May, 1911.
Claimant names as Witnesses:
Dow Dunning of Jordan Valley, Oregon.
Charles Wall of •• "
George Razner of " « ••
Norman J. Mackenzie " *• "
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Wm. BÀLDER8TON, Register.
Idaho Coal withdrawal No. 1.
Notice for Publication.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
UNITED 8TATE8 LAND OFFICE
Boise, Idaho, March 18,1911.
Notice iB hereby given that Kenneth Makcenzle
of Jordan Valley, Oregon, who, on Sept. 27, 1906,
made desert land entry No.2557, serial Nc.Omi,
for unsurveyed SH SWH, Sec. 19; N(4 NW^.Sec.
80 , Township 7 8, Range 4 W, Boise Meridian,
has filed notice ol intention to make final five
year proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before Probate Judge F. S.
Heer, at Silver City, Idaho, on the 29th day of
May, 1911.
Claimant names as witnessea:
Jordan Valley, Oregon.
Dow Dunning of
Charles Wall of
George Razner of
Norman J. Mackenkte "
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