Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-02-08
SIXTEENTH DAY.

january 70, 1899, O'CLOCK a. M.
Board present as on yesterday.
Bond of ]. L. Craig justice of the peace
for Mason precinct is examined and ap.
proved.
In the matter of county indigents, now
at this time it is ordered that the follow
! ing named persons towit, Bell ! Hogan
and Mrs Hanson, be and they are hereby
discharged as county indigents.
In the matter of the proposition of the
lewiston Light Co. limited, to furnish
lights for the court house, at this time on
motion the proposition is not accepted.
Official bond of ]. A. Motif, county
physician, in the sum of $500 is approved.
In the matter of an allowance for the
two minor children of Benz Bolin, de-
ceased. Now at this time it is hereby
ordered that an allowance of $40 for the
ensuing quarter be allowed for the use
and benefit of Bonnie and Vicie Bolin,
minor children of Benz Bolin deceased
and that Elgee c Chase be and he is
hereby authorized and directed to take
charge of and disburse said sum for the
sole use and benefit of said minor chill
dren, and it is further ordered that the
county auditor be and he is hereby au-
thorized to draw warrant on the cur
rent expense fund, in favor of E1gee c
Chase i'll said sum of $40 for the use and
purpose above mentioned.
In the matter of the appointment of a
justice OF the peace for Lapwai precinct,
petition being filed herein praying for
the appointment of A Hollenstein as JUS
tice OF the peace for Lapwai precinct, and
1t appearing that there is vacancy in
said ONCE in said precinct, wherefore it
is ordered that said A Hollenstein be and
he is hereby appointed justice of the
peace for Lapwai precinct.
The following communication from the
sheriff OF Nez Perce county received and
ordered spread upon the minutes, towit:
Lewiston, Idaho, Jan. 20, I8oo.-To
the Honorable Board of County Commits
sioners of Nez Perez County, State of Ida
ho-Gentlemen: / hereby call your at
tention to section S543, Revised Statutes
State of Idaho.
The condition of the county Jail is such
that prisoners have and can escape.
/ ask that immediate action be taken
by your honorable board to place the
Jail i'll proper condition.
1t is my desire and request that this
communication be spread upon the min
utes of the commissioners proceedings.
Respectfully yours, ]. w. RozEN,
Sheriff of Nez Perez county.
Claims against Nez Perce county are
examined, allowed and warrants ordered
drawn in payment as follows:
CURRENT EXPENSE FUND.
{. a Hastings, postage, express and
supplies $I9.65.
ROAD FUND.
j. III. Shriner, erseer......Sf7 2S
In the matter of room for the
county prosecutor and district Judge, now
at this time it is ordered that the order
heretofore made by this board authorizing
the sheriff to prepare the northeast room
of the court house upstairs for the dis
trict judge and county prosecutor be and
the same is hereby modified so as to ap-
ply to the district Judge only and that
all that part of said order referring to the
public prosecutor be and the same is
hereby revoked.
In the matter of room for the prose-
cutting attorney, it is ordered that the
middle room on the south side of the
court house up stairs be put in order for
the county prosecutor by the sheriff
In the matter of deputies for the clerk
of the District Court, and ex-officio au-
ditor and recorder, now at this time ON
motion OF Commissioner Black that the
auditor be allowed one deputy at $50 per
month; one deputy at $50 per month; |
one deputy, when necessary, at 500 per
month, Commissioners Black and Isainan
voting yea and Commissioner Johnson no
wherefore it is ordered that p. E. Stookey
,lerk of the District Court and ex-officio |
'uditor and recorder in and for Nee Perez |
,ounty Idaho, be and he is hereby en-
lowered and authorized to employ one
leputy at $50 per month, one deputy at |
so per month, and one deputy, when
necessary, at $50 per month.
In the matter of deputies for the sher-
# of Nez Perez county, now at this time
m motion of Commissioner Black that |
he sheriff be allowed $500 per month
or deputy, $a.oo per day for jailor,
md 81 so per day for an additional depu-
y when necessary. Commissioners Black |
md and Isaman voted yea and Commits
ioror Johnson no. Wherefore it is or |
lered that j. w. Rozen, sheriff of Neg
'erce county, Idaho, be and he is hereby |
and authorized to employ one |
leputy at $500 per month, one Tailor at
400 per day, and additional deputy
ghen necessary at so per day.
Now at this time the boat5 adionrne