Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-08-01
FARMINdTON.
school Lands SOLD FINANCE. Of Davis
County.

School Lands sold Finances OF DAVIS
County.
Special Correspondence.
Pennington. Davis CO.. July al
Meaara. Reeco and McFnriunc ~ the
state land board We're IN Pennington
today and disposed at public action Of
the following parcels OF school lands to
the several parties named. they being
the highest hidderFi
The south half Of the northwest quar-
ter Of the southwest quarter Of section
49, ~, w, 40 acres was sold TO w.
~. Sessions Of Syracuse. 10 acres at -,
and 30 acres NJ g. This land " situated
on the sandridFe part Of II above and
part " II below the canal.
Tho north half of southeast quarter
N the southeast quarter, sec 30, 0 N,
2 w. 20 acres. was sold to w. II. Og-
den. Of Syracuse. 10 acres At f350. and
10 acres at so per acre. This land IN
also situated on the Sandrldge.
James Criddlc ~ Kaysvlilc purchased
IN sec. 20. ". NV. also situated out In
tho Snndridre country, the southeast
quarter Of tho southeast quarter, at
ti.25 pcr acre. and the northwest quar-
ter u the northeast quarter. the SOUTH
west quarter 0f the northeast quarter
the northwest quarter of the southeast
quarter: the last three pnrcels-i20
ncreH-ut $40 per acre.
John ". white. Of salt Lake city.
purchased tho following school lands.
situated on church Island. The east
half OF sec. 1G. ~. W, nt $50 per
norc and the southeast quarter OF the
southwest quarter OF the same section
at the same figure; all Of sec. %, 3 n.
3 W., nt $50 per acre; All Of the lands
surveyed In sec. 10, 3 n. . w, which
section borders along the shores ~ the
lake. and contains 1851 acres, NJ 43.j0
-
". w. being all the land IN the sec
tion. at $3.50 per acre.
q. r. Hatch. OF Woods Cross. bought
In an ~ sec. 10. n, 1 r., nt $50 per
acre This last section n IN the noun
talns cast 81 and somewhat between
Contrcvlllc and Bountiful.
A great deal Of land out on the Sand-
ridge was Offered for sale. No also some
ON the island. but no purchasers were
on hand. and the title still remains IN
the State.
DAVIS COUNTY FINANCES.
Thomas n. Phillips. auditor Of Davis
county. has fiod his detailed annual
statement of receipts, disbursement
ana resources Of the county Tor the ycnr
ending June aoth. 1899. II shows In a
brief form the following ltcmsi
Cash on hand July lot. 1895. s 1874. "a
Received from taxes for 1875. io.2i7.ii
Received from various other
sources. 90 &c sss. s..ss..s 4,4i1'4l
Total receipts. =. .....ylG.3gi. 81
Disbursements
| Paid out on following accounts
during the whole OF the year.
via, salary ana stationery FOR
county officers, criminal and
quarantine expenses, insane
account. bounty. ana election
accounts. on roads. Juror and
witness fees. hHh ana game
warden. court house ana
grounds. and district court
expenses. including court
FtrnuErnphcr., O.. o.. e.. ....&iA001.5 Z;
/ Cash on hand, June 30th 1872. 3sG.s'
Total. E. go. .,......"Sl0,3ai'6 81
| ROsourccH-
/ Court house lot. e. E. ....".,i b00.0i
| Court house s'ss ''ss'' luVyl'W
| County lnllssss .sss ss.s s.s..s 1900 %.
Records. book. furniture. etc, 1900 o.
| Tntnlss ssst 90 stss ssssssssNlbii wv. ~
There are no liabilities whatever.