The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-30
TIE COUNTY COURT
BOWman's Bid for the Joint
Building Approved.
STRONG ARRAY OF BONDSMEN
A Franchise for a County Road and Railway
to the Lake TO be Drawn
Up, Etc,

County court met on Monday, the 2sth, pur-
suant to adjournment. Present, G. W. Bartch,
probate Judge; Harvey Hardy, j. z. Cahoon
and John Butter, selectmen.
The minutes of the two preceding meetings
were read and approved.
Bids from Thomas Homer Security Abstract
company and ]. Beckner for extending the as
SCISSOR maps TO 1891 were received, and all re-
lected on the ground that the matter had been
disposed Of at a former meeting by auth orizing
the county assessor to do the work.
j. n. Morris, supervisor OF road district No.
Il. reported the condition of the roads in same,
and on motion the matter was laid over until
the next meeting.
William Lewis, supervisor OF road district
No. Is, submitted report. which was received
and filed.
Ordered that the deed from Salt Lake City to
Salt Lake county for:block IS plat A. of Salt
Lake City survey, be recorded.
In the matter OF the joint city and county
building. and pursuant to the recommendation
of the loi t committee. the following order was
made: The joint city and county committee
on public buildings is hereby authorized 10 re-
lect all Other bids except that OF j. H Bowman,
and to return 10 the owners the certified checks
accompanying each bid.
Concerning the roads in Butler precinct,
Selectman Hardy reported that he had viewed
fhe same and recommended that they be fixed
IN accordance with the report of supervisor
The report was adopted ana the clerk instructed
30 notify the supervisor TO do the work accord
ingly.
The clerk was instructed to invite Stephen
Hayes TO be present at the next meeting OF the
court.
Petition OF NJ S. Larsen, asking for a remit
tsnce OF taxes was referred to the county attor
ney. who recommended that the same be de-
MED. Adopted.
The application OF Daniel Mccoy for order
directing that ditch be cut so as 10 drain the
fats west OF the Jordan. was referred 20 Messrs.
Bartch and Hardy to investigate, etc
Petition OF Lewis kimball, asking for trans
portation 10 San Francisco was granted Ayes,
Harvey and Butler; noes, Cshoon.
Five dollars was granted on account OF indi-
genee TO Peter Anderson, to so from Milford 70
Beaver.
On mo ion, all that part OF the county lying
between Fifth South street and the north limits
OF the county ard extending from the Jordan to
the Great Salt Lake was erected into one road
district as No. a. and Daniel w. Rench was
appointed supervisor
On motian. the appointment Of D. w. Ranch
IS supervisor OF District No. IL. was reconsid-
cred and J. n. Morris was reinstated.
Petition OF Matthew White ct al. for fran
the city West. to the lake. Referred to county
attorney TO draw, no steam TO be used excep;
for dummy line. and not longer than five
years.
The application o { John Strcck for pay for ex
ira wo rk as lanitor, ordered to be presented in
writing and laid over till next meeting.
On Recommendation Of w. NJ. Stewart, en-
dorsed by Superintendent Allen, il was ordered
that the northwest quarter, section rs
township 1, south, range west was ordered an
pexed TO school district No. %
On motion the county clerk was directed tc
honor the reQuisition Of the county superin
tendent of schools for the necessary ONCE fur
nitura.
Hinder the petition Of A. II. Mayne for the
snanrovemeut OF the road to Big Cottonwood
canon, the clerk was directed to furnish state
nent of the amount expended from the terri
torial approTr alton therefor.
Messrs Bartch and Hardy reported on petit
tion OF C. j. Thompson Ell al, and recommended
th at the supervisor grade up the said road
leading from Denver City addition 10 the
county road. Adopted.
In the matter OF the overflow of the waste
canal on lands OF Henry Cohn the same com
nittee recommended that action be deferred
thereon until the determination OF suit
threatened by said Cohn. Adopted
ON motion the clerk was instructed TO write