Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-01-05

preme court. The report recommends
that the tax be collected, and in case
the Grand county assessor gains the
suit, then amount collected be re-
turned, and Utah county will collect
its portion from Grand county. Re
port adopted.
He also reported adversely upon the |
application of the Northern Star Min
ing company to have taxes returned |
on the ground that no notice of as
sessment was received In time to have |
the board of equalization rectify the |
error in the assessment which is |
claimed TO have been too high. The |
report holds that the company failed |
to apply in the proper time for re- |
duction, the application should be de-
MED. Report adopted.
The following reports of officers for
December were received:
The county recorder collected. . 1917 %
The sheriff collected ............. 90 20
The county clerk collected ...... 1913 DO
The county treasurer reported as fol-
lows on the receipts and disbursements
of the State and school fund:
Balance on hand Nov 3Oth .siO.O53 CT
County school taxes collected. 1Ss o6
Total ............ .........slo,2n %
Disbursements ............ .... 5,5OS OF
Balance on hand ..........s Abb &C
The same officer reported on the
financial condition of the county;
Balance on hand Dec. 1st.....s1I,02s 2s
Receipts ............ .......... 3,2i9 10
Total ~ SCOTS O3
Disbursements .......... go. 4,SSl 50
Balance on hand ..............s 15,ei6 rs
Less jury and witness scrip
redeemed .......... ..,....... ~
Actual balance on hand Jan.
list, 1898 .............. .,...'.SlO,95s -
Fish and Game Warden Newell re-
ported for the year ending December
list, 1887.
Amount OF fish caught and sold
Trout, II 900 III a 10 % cts...S 1,S40 90
Black bass 1000 a 12la cts. $3.50 OO
| Carp. 16j 900 q 2 cts. $500 W
Suckers and chubs, 10000 ID
Ducks, 400 dozen a $l.15....... 460 90
Grouse. 200 dozen a Sl.'5 $50 %
Total ............ ..........sl2 100 30
Number of live bass furnished to stock
different ponds and public waters in
and out of the State
r. w. Barnes. Kaysville, Az
II. NJ. Fugate, Layton, Emery
county, 100 small, 20 large. 1i0
John Westphal, Pleasant Grove, %
| so large ........:.. '...'.,'''.::' Nv
William Haws, briggs, Idaho. 100 ,,o
| small, 40 large ............... 14o
dan Sooo snail -. 49,. 5000
Abram Hatch. Heber, 30 large, 80 -
Geo. Roberts, Woods Cross, rs -
large ......:'.,'' ....;,....' - 80
Chas. Yost. Yost, Boxelder coun- ,,c
ty. 100 small, l6 large. ......... ll6
w. II. Grant, American Fork, 30
large ........ .......''..:'' W
State OF Utah for Bear Lake,
Bear River and SEWER River. b,5OU
Thos. Collins, Provo. 40 large: ~
James j. Falmage, Provo Bench,
| L. large ............. ....''''''' -
40 o,o
Total .................. '''''' '"'''D
Arrests for violation of the fish law,
10: fines collected, sl32.50; arrests Tor
| violation of game law, none. an VI
the above convictions were for taxing
trout during the closed season. except
two, which were for SEEMING unlaw-
fully, in which cases the seines We're
ordered sold for the benefit OF the
county treasury.
The resignation of ]. c. Warfeld as
justice of the peace OF spring Lake
was accepted.
The treasurer was instructed in re-
leasing tax sales for 1896. to collect the
original tax and 20 per cent of the
total interest and costs to the date oil
redemption.
A large number OF reports of justice
of the peace and other officers. anu
applications for release or taxes OF
mortgages, ETC., were considered.
Eourth District Court.
The following business was trans
acted in the Fourth district court yes