Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1898-01-14
.o.soo. lincoln County, Oregon Friday January "a 1908
COUNTY COURT IN SESSION
Proceedings had by that Body at Its
Recent Session.

hoSSSotuBo hoA GAhot DOGy ~ hko
Recent Session.
The County Court, consisting of
Judge Stearns, and Commissioners
Williams and Goodwin has been in
session from Wednesday of last
week 70 Wednesday evening Of this
week. Aside from appointing the
judges and clerks of election and
drawing the jury list for 1898, the
following proceedings were had:
In the matter of letting the coun-
ty printing: The LINCOLN County
LEADER being the only paper filing
list of subscribers, as by law re-
quired, it is hereby ordered that
said paper have the county printing
for the year 1898, at the same rate
as last year, ten cents per folio.
In the matter of "a settlement with
George A. Lands: Now on this 10,
day of January, 1898, the court
having completed careful exami-
nation of the books and accounts of
George A. Lands, sheriff of Lin
coin county, Oregon, and it being
ascertained by such examination
that the said George A. Lands has
paid into the hands of the county
treasurer all moneys which have
come into his hands as such she.'in,
the same being the property of Lin
coin county, comes on for consider
alton the fee and other bills present.
ed by the said Geo. A. Lands for
compensation of this service on be-
half of said county as such sheriff,
aggregating the sum Of $3,37o.7e,
and there being disagreement
&. as to the amount of money to which
the said George A. Lands is enti-
4 tied for his services on behalf Of
: said county as such sheriff, and the
j. law in relation thereto being ambig-
! uous and in doubt; now, therefore,
for the purpose settling said disp1.e
: and for the purpose of avoiding liti-
e CATION in relation thereto, the coun.
ty court of said Lincoln county in
j regular session convened have and
!, hereby do compromise the said claim
!. of Geo. A. Lands, and all claims
i to have against said county for al
services by him rendered for and or
behalf of said county at any and al
times prior to and to the Ist day o
January, 1898, as follows, that is tc
say; That there shall be and j.
!; hereby ordered, warrants issued il
), favor of said George A. Lands i,
: the full sum of $4, 700, in full com
pensation for ali such services 81
rendered prior to January I, 1903
and is compromise of said claims
against said Lincoln county for an.
n and all services by him theretofor,
. rendered for and on behalf of sal,
county prior to January I, 1895
= Wherefore J. o. Stearns, as jrt
!, of the county court of Lincoln couii
ty, and c. H. Williams aud F. A
Goodwin, as commissioners thereoi
= for and in behalf of sid Lincoll
county in regular session conve led
Z have hereunto offiIed their hand
. as such officers, and the said Geo
: A. Lands for himself, have here
4 unto set his hand this 10th day
: January, 1898. ]. o. Stearns, coun
) ty Judge, c. H. Williams and F. A
! Goodwin, count commissioners; G
! A. Lands, sheriff. Witnessed b.
: E. Williams.
! Ordered that the foregoing ar
! ticles be entered at large upon tn
= journal Of the county court settinI
: for the transaction of county busi
ness.
!, Ordered that all money in th
hands Of the county treasurer cred
tied to what is known as the she1