The state herald., 1898-01-14

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The board then proceeded with the
matter of echool district levies aud TIL.
following levies IN the various schoo
districts Of the county were ordered
made by the board the same being cert
fled to by the several district boards
Dist No I, Ii mills; 2, 10; 3, 10; 4, 0; 3, 10
@, 8; I, 10; $, II; 0, 10; 10, 10; II, 8; 20, 10
81, 10; 33, 10 mills instead OF 8 mills Ger
ulied by the board upon rec. as per re-
port OF county supt according to sec 81
Of school law. Dist No 36, mil; 50 10
Al, s; "A, 10; 45, Z; Al, 8, As, 10; 81, s; 81
/ 10; 81. -; 5s, l2;';t. ~ 63, Ia; &C, Z; Ill
~, rs sf. I, ,-e4rst'
The following communication from
the county superintendent relative tc
the ipancia! condition OF dist 30 was re
ceived
llolyoke Colo Oct 5 1897
To the Hon board Of county comms-
sione,s of Phillips county. Dist No 81
has failed at their animal meeting to
levy suilicien. special tax to carry on II
four months term OF school The con
ditlon OF the district is ns follows. The
census list contains the names OF six pm
pills Of school age. The assessed vnlua-
'ion OF the district is Sl22si. The con
dltion Of the funds is US follows
General fund in debt go and interest
pupils ~ 50 income $50, special fund
IN debt $40, 5l22Si D mills, s6l ~, leav-
ing but $50 in the special fund available
il all collected, to carry on a four months
school therefore recommend that the
special levy be raised to 10 mill.
Respy S II johnson Co Supt.
In accordance with the above recon-
/ menia,ion the board raised the levy OF
dist 33 from to 10 mills as per report
The following communication from
the county snpt relative to the general
schoal levy w.!s received
Holyoso Colo Oct 1897
| To the Hon board Of county commits
sioners Of Phillips county
Ses ca OF the school law Of Colorado
mikes it the duty Of the county supt OF
schools to certify to the commissioners
the amount OF money necessary per cap
ita to carry ona months school not
taking into consideration schools having
fewer population than VI pupils and us
ing so per month Us salary for teachers
The conditions in Phillips county are
such that very Few schools contain more
than 10 pupils neither do teachers ro-
.asASe 1iu ~ ssss1p sai1els tenr ~ per
month. Taking this as Ss>basis / iind
that TO carry on four months 10 each ais
trict will require 1880. Therefore | GER
tify TO the county commissioners that It
will be necessary to levy mills for the
general school fund. Respectfully
s II johnson Co Supt
Upon motion IN accordance with the
above Recommendation the bOafJ ordered
levy OF o mills made ON general county
school
Tho following levy for interest os
bonds was ordered made
DIST =, ~ mills; 8, 3; 81, 2; 36, 3
The following levy for sinking fund
d'si 30 bonds was upon motion ordered
made the same being placed al I mills
County levy of 81 military poll TAX was
ordered made and no county poll tax
was levied
The board then proceeded 10 mike the
appropriations necessary for the run
ming expenses OF the county for the fiscal
year OF 1897 which nrc ms iollowa
County. commissioners sl0o0 count,
clerk 500 treasurer l2l0 assessor 1000
county atty 200 supt l00J sheriff aud
deputy 900 board OF health physician 5
county court 80 dis, court 100 justice
court 100 coroner 5D furnishing aud hr
lures 20 books nnd stationery $50 county
printing 80 light and fuel 300 rent i0i
expense county prisoners % election eX-
penses 900 janI,or l2j postage aud ex-
press 80
Tho board upon motion made thn levy
to cover the above. known ns The ordinn.
~ county levy 10 mills, contingent fund
l., mills, suppor, oi poor ! y mills, rund
purposes mill, interest on county
bonds -, mills
Board adjourned 10 meet Oct o
Oct board met pursuant TO adjourn
mcnt prescn, full board
The board took mp the confederation
Of the county clerks semi annual report
to the county for III" team ending June
30 1897 aud proceeded 10 audit the sumo
comparing the report Of warrants drawn
with the warrant register aud stubs oi
warrants reported. together with their
divisions m io sources drawn
The matter ~ examination aud audi
ting county clerks hcmi annual report
was taken up aud proceeded with IN .h6
same manner M the fofenoons plan the
same having b,cn completed was gp-
proved aud ordered He'd
Tho board then took NJ Tor epnrlder
alton tho matter uf declaring unavailable
thu aiut,. tuxns that fytnhin uuunil M