The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-01-12

granted, and the supervisor Of the ro.a a;...;.
I'M wnicn said road Is located il ordered 10 ons,
Inc following bills were allowed and ~...
fluid: w SOunty curren
Geo Wright, coroner in Wilkinson 90. e..
".loson HAL Co., rent hall for election. q
| O'Clock q. m the 5th - ees o.!
1oaro met pursuant to adjournment
~ r,es Issagnaiion of w. M. Milne as supervise,
= lsa R; Eissr,cs No orcas vas accepted and
mere being no election of supervisor in road
,s.alS! no. Orcas, VIM. Emch was appointe1
In the 9na 20 MI IL said vacancy;
Johu L. Murray as county treasurer Of Sau T,s,
Sunty made and offered to be Furnished on h..
R pan 81 SAID John I. Murray by the American
TINS board of county commissioners affer ~. .s
.al consideration of said bond. hereby object 10
tne aorm and conditions of said bond, and here.
opinion of majority of said board said hora -,
rs Terms and saving and excepting clause at.
ZIP tmP.s 20 save and shield the said Company
tha4 pat Q. us liability as surety against loss
ne. m1Sn. Dc caused said county by reason of
.ne ACT: OF said John L. Murray as county treas.
arer. And for the further reason that said bond
IL not s,,cs, IN form and for the reason it
:: not sucn bond In matter, form and condi-
t, as the law contemplates that the county
treasurer shall give. This said board uart;cn.
reJectang SAID bond ON cccount of the fol-
,Provided, however this bond or undertak-
ing shall not be construed SO as to bind or oh1;.
S gate the ne american Bonding and Trust Com
money or moneys that may be kept or deposited
Dy sand John L. Murray. as such county treas
orer. IN national state or private bank OF banks,
reason of theft, other than by the aforesaid
Jonn l. Murray, of moneys or properties be-
longing @ San Juan county and deposited in its
vaults. This bond Is made and executed by the
american Bonding and Trust Company Of
haitimore, Md, as surety herein, in pursuance
OF an act Of the state of Washington, entitled
lations, etc, approved March II. 1907. But Il Is
especially made, subject to redemption from
Inability hereinbefore specified, without which
saio exemption, this bond would not be exc
Commissioner Nichols voting in favor of &C.
cepting said bond; Commissioners Johu BUCK
icy ana VIM. Graham voting against accepting
Be it known that whereas San Juan county is
IN lne 27th class OF counties and that the salary
OF the county attorney in said class is $Iso per
pel1 year, and whereas in our judgment said
amount Is insufficient for the services required
OF said county attorney, the borad hereby allow
oh Fl King; county attorney taking office on the
$50 per year, and allow him one deputy, to
serve, by H. s. Kings appointment, under him,
ana hereby Tx said deputy's salary at $3.50 per
MIS- salary warrant in favor of II. S. King for
the full amount of the said principal and deputy
salary.
In the matter of certain moneys held bv the
county treasurer belonging to the estate of r. T.
Oldham deceased. it appearing that the treas
urer is holding moneys belonging to said estate
he is hereby ordered to turn said moneys over
to the administrator of said estate after deduct
ing his ofacial expenses upon the receipt of said
administrator.
In the matter of renting of offices for county
attorney and superintendent of schools it ap-
Pearing that suitable rooms can be obtained
from the San Juan Trading Co. at the rate of $50
per year, it is ordered that contract be entered
into between said company and the county,
renting said Office rooms for two years.
In the matter of the over payment of taxes by
John Sweeney for the year 1897 on certain real
estate, through accident and mistake, the conn
ty treasurer is ordered to refund the overpaid
amount, $40, to John Sweeney.
In the matter of fixing the amount of the
various county officers bonds that are by law to
be fixed by the county commissioners, said
board hereby fix the county treasurers bond at
$4,000, the county superintendent of schools at
$500, the county auditor at 5000, the county
SCISSOR at $500.
The expense account of the county commits
sioners for the January term was audited and
allowed as follows:
John Buckley, days and mileage. ..... ~ 70
II Nichols days and mileage ......... IS %
VIM Graham, days and mileage. ........ IS 60
JOHN BUCKLEY,
Chairman Board of Commissioners.
Attest:-A. H. Sitter, Clerk.