West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1893-07-20
COUNTY COURT.
Proceedings Of the July Term.

ho AOtO"luS aIc INC proceedings
in brief. Most OF the work of the
Court was in auditing the comfy
allowances, etc. This will appear
in the Financial Statement, which
we will publish soon as the Clerk
can get it ready.
Levi Greathouse granted refun-
ding order for $3.50 taxes upon
land charged to him which was de-
cided to belong to Sam G.. Sapp.
Henry Albright accepts the sum
of s15 in full of satisfaction of all
damages from changes OF road lead
ing from his mill to Wardwell road
near George Metheney, which
changes have been determined upon
by the Court.
Upon the statement OF Henry NJ.
Grimes, Re- Assessor of Lands, q
refunding order was granted Hiram
j. Larue, Jr., for 1920, on land
enormously assessed in town of
Independence.
s. Il. Forman granted refund
ing order for S. upon land errone-
ously assessed to him in Portland
district.
The following Overseers Of the
Poor were appointed w. K. Stat
ford, Reno Gabriel PuIliam,
Union James McGee, Lyon II.
j. Rhodes, Kingwood s. A. Dill,
of Valley DIR. NJ. S. Bryte, of
Grant; w. Ii. Ringer, of Pleasant;
and j. j. Guseman. of Portland.
1t was ordered that contracts
for doctoring the poor be made so
that the price to be paid for such
services shall cover all possible
charges therefor against the county.
Luclan A. Hartman granted
refunding order for $1.54, taxes on
land enormously assessed against
him.
NJ. Il. Sinclair, j. l.. McKinzie
and Z. II. McCrum appointed to
have necessary repairs made to
Cheat River bridge. above Rowles-
burg.
w. A. McGtnnis and p. r. Nc
Cram appointed to examine Salt
Lick bridge, near Thomas Beatty's,
and sell out, If necessary the repair
or construction of bridge at said
point.
NJ. L. Sinclair, f. NJ. Huffman
and 2. E. Will appointed to have
small bridge constructed over San
dy Creek, Reno district, near Sin.
clair Postoffice, on change in the
road to be made nnder their super
vision.
The following people were
licensed to keep hotel
Thomas Harrington, Indepen-
dence John A. Lantz, james Ill.
Shaffer and IL. X. Wilt at Aurora
j. N. Smouse, S. j. l'osten and
Mrs. Maggie Burke at Terra Alta;
j. ID. Browning and N. b. Brown
ing at Cranesville; Ter j. Hagans.
liandonvilIe; L. S. Cunningham.
Bruceton; Cloyd NJ. Crane and
Rufus Rodeheaver at Albrightsville.
Each Commissioner directed to
lay of his magisteriaI district into
voting precincts and report at next
term.
M. t. Sinclair, Mason Watson.
s. F. Conner and Page McCrum
appointed committee to examine
and report Us to the expediency of
building any bridges or opening
any new roads involving a charge
upon the General Fund, and that
no such work shall be undertaken
until examined aud reported upon
0y SAID committee.
It was ordered that the Auditor
be requested to pay TO the Sheriff
any amount due this county from
the redemption Of delinquent lands.
Ordered that committee on heat
ing the Court House be continued
and instructed to have Hot Air or
Steam heating placed in Court
House and report at next term.
Same order as TO committee on
repairing and lining the Jail.
Contract awarded to j. II. Ma.
uown for doctoring inmates Of Jail,
81, and Alms-house $40 per year. :
Salary Of Prosecuting Attorney
fixed at 800 per year.
The Delinquent List as retnrnod
by the Sheriff was approved.