Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-09-05
The COUNTY COURT.
Cost Of Running The County IllTmaTy
for One Month.
PAYMENT OF COUNTY WARRANTS


II war II o'clock, ono hour after
schedule time, when the county select
men got down to work this morning.
Judge Blair ptesided, and there were
also present Messi8. ChhoUn, Mofris
aud Hamburger.
In the Absence OF County Clerk
Meloy. who ia enjoying q holiday In
the East, Deputy ClriE Jack was h1
tho desl, taking notes Of the proceed
ings,
WAFER FLOODS TIM siBEErs.
Il. G.. Mariger wrote calling ation'
zion 10 the bad condition Of Eleventh
South street, between state snd West
Temple. rhe ifrlgating ditches, he
stated, were not large enough to carry
the water, which ran down the street
most continually. Consequently,
at times, persons travelling ON foot
could hardly reach their honea "with'
out wadtug Ia mud ana water" Eatly
action was asked Tor, NJ tho thorough
inre was being BADLY damaged ~ the
running water.
Referred to 5electmau Morris.
riE COUNTY iNFiHsiAHy.
Superintendent Of County Innrmary
Joel n. Allcu presented his statistical
report hat Institution Tor the mouth
OF Angus Admitted curing the
mohn :, dI,chnfg Z, died /; uumter
OF inmates ou ep.rmvcr lie. %; aver
uVe Tor the months, q,
Superintendent Alien also handed
IN u report showing the clst of running
thu county iniirmary during tue past
month. Total expense, Including
salary Of superintendent, mgtrou,
hiicd help, groceries, provisions, meat
coal, hgy, gintu, iuui, medical attend.
nuce, otc., s723.B2. During the month
69U5 meals were served, not, however,
including those supplied TO tramps,
which averaged one meal daily
Average cost per head sl29j.
TIN COST OF IEEirsu THEN.
The board iist Of county prisoners
showed that l,5s3 meals mad been
served during August
a LouDED TITLE.
AW ANt nAAhltf OF Nnt klAlN 20 ANi lNNlN
oue-hnlf Of the southeast quarter anu
the northeast quarter OF the south.
west quarter Of section rs, township ]
north u range 1 west, Salt Lake
meridian, Thof. H.. Jeremy, it., anu
Tnou. J. Almy petltionod the court to
investigate the same, asking that the
title booOnrpd " tue cloud vi tax sale
and deed which now hangs over II.
Referred 10 tho county attorney.
ENOuGH To PAY w.
w. r. Lynn reported that there are
funds ON hand Mt the pfternt time &
Iay all registered county warrants up 20
aud Including registered number ia,
fifst seTiof.
ILLEGALLY ASSESSED,
w. NJ. waut!Rnd wrote stating that
on January 18Th, 1892. anu December
.bih, 1892, Mt. Il, j, wills bought tax
Gales on the southwest quarter Of the
northeast quarter section ., u. W.,
or taxes aud costs for 1891 ., amount.
ing 10 $3.50. This was government
land aud should never have been
Rssessed. IL was assessed In the name
Of Clinton A. Rand, aud on April 7th,
1892, Elizabeth =. Spencer filed
desert entry claim on this land. AZ
this was illegally assessed and LaI
siuce been transiorTtd to the writer,
he potilioned tho court 10 remit the
amount above named.
Referred TO the county attorney.
uMBER WANTED.
J. \. Scott, road supervisor Of Dis.
trlct 10, was given permission 10 obtain
twolve or fifteen cOTua VI timber anu
about 1000 feet VI lumber planks, for
use In making bridges ana cfibbing
the road Ia the district mentioned.
~ THE HOSPITALS.
County Physiciau wor,hlngton
reported that on September 9TH the
following county patientq were I'm tue
city hospitals: ~. Marks 7; 81. Mary'e
5, Deseret /; total 10. "EiWht al
these" the doctor adds, shave typhoid
fever"
ASK TO IN CONSOLIDATED.
The trustees OF school dialTicls a anu
o. Of salt Lake county III. +. 5pen.
Ger Daniel Whipple, aud A.. q.
AlamsOni Isaac Coon, Wm, JeukinF,
mud Oliver Shaier), as representing thp
residents thereof, petitloned tho cOur
10 consolidate tue two Districts, the
same 10 be known as "district 47.n
= deputation OF three was present
anu Pro-. Allen acted as the chief
W, ketnnu Oi the party; but the court
deferred action la the matter for
lhu present, until the county attorney
had been consulted thereon,
LIQUOR LICENSES
Liquor licenses were granted "a fol-
lows anu the bonds approved NJ. a.
Vivian, Bingham Canyon; Anderson
d O.Hen, Murray; George Res, corner
" Twelfth South ana West Temple,
salt Lake City; Hnus Highland 4
Co., Bingham Canyon.
Tho board was Ia session again this
afternoon.