The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-06-08
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
A called meeting of the Board OF
Supervisors was held yesterday, Presi.
dent List in the chair. Present.
Messrs. Clark, Fisher, H.
Kleives, Oesterling, Otte - ..rrison,
Minutes Of last Ind Stone.
proved an B.. meeting, read. ap-
" - signed.
me returns of the election held on
the let inst, on the proposition to sub.
scribe 100000 to the capital stock o.
the Wheeling and Ohio Union Railroad
Company, were referred to a special
committee of three for examination and
4 report.
The President appointed Messrs. Oes-
terling. Harrison and Fisher said COM
mittee.
The Committee on Printing reported
in favor Of paying the following bills:
Mills, Frew Il Co., $3.50; Frew, Hagans
d. Hall, S6625.
Recommendation adopted.
The following bills were referred to
their appropriate committees: City of
Wheeling, $lS4.52 Jos. Graves, As. 05.
The following bills for election ex-
penses were ordered to be paid Wash
ington township, $500; Madison,
$3.50; Clay, $500; Union, $500;
Centre, $l4.0O; Webster, $l70O;
Richie, $500; Triadelphia, $3.50.
Bill Of j. B. Hughes, for putting
lightning rods on the Poor House, was
ordered to be paid when properly GER
titled.
The special committee appointed to
examine the election returns submitted
their report. Number of votes cast:
For subscription, 2070; against, 1916.
The committee also submitted the fol-
lowing, which was adopted:
Rssolved, That in accordance with
the above vote, the Board Of Supervisors
of Ohio county are authorized to make
the subscription to the Wheeling and
Ohio Union Railroad Company as pro-
vided by law.
The Committee on Court House and
Jail report in favor Of paying the fol-
lowing bills: NJ. Gutman u Co., $ll.OG
Joseph Speidel & Co., So. %; E. Book.
ing, 1926. Recommendation adopted.
Proposals from Drs. Storer and w. A.
& G. A. Cracraft, to give such medical at
tendance as may be needed at the Poor
House for one year for 1925 (the county
to furnish the medicines) was read, and
on motion the proposition was accepted,
the physicians to give bond for the
faithful performance of the duties re-
quired.
On petition OF Thomas Elliott and
others, Alfred Kimmins was appointed
Surveyor of Roads in District No. 3,
Triadelphia township.
Report of Alfred KimNins, Surveyor
of that portion Of Middle Wheeling
Creek road lealing from Buchanan's
Mills to Andrew j. Halsteis, also bill
for work, &c, on said road, amounting
to $49l25, were presented and referred
to the Committee on Roads and Bridges
Tor report.
The President of the Board submitted
the following report
TO the Board Of Supervisors Of Ohio
County:
GENTLEMEN-In accordance with your
instructions | have subscribed the some
Of 1925, 900 on the part OF this county to
the capital stock of the Pittsburgh,
Wheeling and Kentucky Railroad Com
pany, subject to the condition that
only so much of said subscription shall
be paid as may be necessary to COM
plete the road from Steubenville to the
southern limits Of Wheeling" and hav.
ing received notice from the President
of said road requiring the sum OF $50.
600, have issued an order to D, G. List
to place said amount to their credit in
the Bank of Wheeling, as agreed on
by this Board; and offer the following
resolution:
Resolued, That the action taken, as
above stated by the President Of this
board, DE approved.
Respectfully, EUGENE LIFT.
Wheeling, lime !.
The report was received and resolution
adopted
Mr.. Stone offered the following which
was adopted:
WHEREAS, II appears that the 500
heretofore appropriated to build q |
bridge across Csldwells Run road, near
the toll gate in Richie township,
precinct No 3, is insufficient to build the
same; and
WHEREAS, 1t has been represented
that the bid of Robert Frazier, ST., to
build said bridge for $3.50 in a good and
substantial manner is at as low q price
as said bridge can be built for, be it
RESOLVED, That the bid Of said Robert
Frazier, ST., be accepted, and that the
sum Of $50 be appropriated to complete
said bridge, and that said work be done
under the supervision of Captain W. II.
Harrison.
On motion, the President was re-
quested to cooperate with General
Wheat and j. II. Good, ESQ, in the
preparation of plan of county organi.
cation, to be submitted to the voters OF |
the county.
A motion was made and carried, that
if the Chairman Of the Committee on
Roads and Bridges shall not call a
meeting of said committee within ten
days, and dispose of the business before
it, then Mr. Clark is authorized TO as
sumo the Craftsmanship Of the COM
mittee and proceed to consider the
matters already referred to it.
The bill of William Askew, amount
ing to $500, for repairing calvert, was
ordered to be paid.
The following was offered and
adopted:
Rosohed, That the agent Of the Poor