Delta chief., 1885-07-15
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Proceedings of the Regular Quarterly
Meeting.

sioners of Delta county convened in regular
session.
Present, J. B. Hart, chairman, second dis
trict; David Stephens, third district; r. B.
Hamilton, first district; G. H. Duke, assess
or; A. E. Amsbary, county attorney; E. L.
Kellogg, clerk.
The matter of assessment and taxing of the
costs in the case of f. 7. Hotchkiss, Henry
Kohler & Co., and Hartman Brothers con-
sidered and completed as follows:
In the matter of the investigation of the
taxable property of E. T. Hotchkiss for the
year 1884, the Board find that there were
omitted from the schedule of the said Hotch-
kiss for said year, 70 yearlings, rs two-year
olds, rs three-year olds and over and cows,
and one stallion valued at 1926.
The said E. T. Hotchkits is hereby adjudg-
ed to pay the costs of the material witnesses
in this investigation herein taxed at SAL. .33,
more particularly specified as follows, to-wit:
D. D. Mcintyre, witness day, and mileage,
90 miles, $3.50; T. II. Berry, witness 2 days
and mileage, go miles, $lO.S0; G. II. Duke,
witness day, and mileage, l6 miles, $50;
sheriff's fees, $12.33.
county be and is hereby authorized and COM
manded to make an additional assessment of
the taxes of Z. T. Hotchkiss for the year
1884, of rs three-year olds and over and
cows, valued 81 ,s75; 70 two-year year olds,
valued 81 500; 20 one-year olds, valued $3.50;
1 stallion, valued 1926.
In the matter Of the investigation of the
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the year 1884, the Board of County Commits
sioners find that there were omitted from the
schedule of the said Hartman Brothers for
said year, l1O three-year olis and over and
cows 40 two-year olds ITO one-year olds.
The said Hartman Brothers are hereby ad-
Judged to pay the costs of the material wit
nesses in this investigation herein taxed at
$43.44, more particularly specified AS follows,
to-wit: VIM. McMillen, witness / day and
mileage, 80 miles, $3.50; Charles A. Gray,
witness 2 days and mileage, 90 miles, $lO.s0; !;
l.. d. Wilmot, witness day and mileage,
mile, $40; Samuel A. Gray, witness days,
So sheriff's costs, $I2.33.
Ordered that the County Treasurer of this
county be and hereby is authorized and COM
manded to make an additional assessment of
the taxes of the Hartman Brothers for the
year 1854 of 10 three.year olds and over and
cows, valued at $3.50; 40 two-year olds,
valued at $4,000; ITO one-year olds, valued
at 81. 100.
In the matter of the investigation of the
taxable property of Henry Kohler & Co., for
the year 1884, the Board of County Commits
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tax schedule of said Kohler & Co., for the year
1884, so three-year olds and over and cows
SO two-year olds; so One-year olds.
The said Kohler & Co. are hereby adjudged
to pay the costs of the material witnesses to
this investigation herein charged at 1.l9,
more particularly specified as follows, to-wit:
S. S. Baldwin, witness day and mileage, 10
miles, So; 4. 0. Wilmot, witness days and
mileage, 2s miles, $1,000; c. g. Downing,
witness day, $3.50; F. Hodgdon, witness
day, $780, sherif's fees, $50.
Ordered that the County Treasurer of this
county be and is hereby authorized aud COM
manded to make an additional assessment of
the taxes of Henry Kohler & Co., for the
year 1884 of so three-year olds and over and
COWS, valued at 50 900; so two-year olds, val
ued at 81 l,GO0 50 one-year olds, valued at
$500.
And it is further ordered that the findings
of this Board in regard to the assessments of
L. r. Hotchkiss, Hartman Brothers md Hen
ry Kohler & Co., be entered of record as of
May IS and 10, 1885.
The bond of w. D. Williams as justice of
the peace for Precinct No. 5, was approved
Roadviewers' report on road in township
IA south, range 80 west approved and order
ed that the road be opened November 1, 1885,
On motion it was ordered that County Com
missioner r. B. Hamilton be appointed to
confer with Commissioner Townsend, of
Montrose county, in regard to establishing
the county line between the counties of Delta
and Montrose, and to make arrangements in
regard to the time and manner of establish
ing the same, and that the clerk be instruct
ed to send certified copy of this order to
the Commissioners of Montrose county.
Claims against the county were audited
and allowed to the amount of 81 ,56457, and
ordered that the CLERK draw warrants on the
general fund for the same, record of which
sued, on page 10.
Claims against the county were audited and
allowed to the amount of $4O4.22, and order
ed that the clerk draw orders on the road
fund for the same, record of which is made
in the records of register of road warrants,