The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-04-05
UTAH COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
They Meet and Transact Variety of
Business.
Especial Correspondence.)


Provo. April 4-The board of county
commissioners continued in, regular SEES
sion today. Besides considering numer-
Gus minor claims and allowing the usual
salaries the following business was trans
acted:
The claim of Andrew Adamson for SIS
for expenses ending Dec. 81 1898, was
again considered and disallowed
County Superintendent of Schools ]. S.
Brown was allowed $40 out of the school
fund.
The following. reports of fees collected
during the month were accepted:
Recofder ----.---.--.....---...-...- 80
Sbarffp 2Ss p
Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 9 10
The following reports from the county
treasurer were accepted:
General fund balance on hand SO 422 rs
School fund. balance on hand - 266 e
Contingent fund, balance on hand. l. 1872 80
State, witness fund, balance on
Contingent fund, disbursed. .,......... 10 %
fund. balance on hand. s3.45.
County commissioners reported on poor
and highway funds as follows:
William B. Hughes, Poor Fund
Amount appropriated. $500 90
Vouchers disbursed .......... $162 "
Balance on hand. ............ 237 As
$500 90 800 GO
Highway Fund
Amount appropriated. 800 90
Vouchers disbursed.......... S6S 10
Balance on hand ............... 81 30
$4,000 500 90
A. M. Davis, Poor Fund
B BSiS5ss O. hand Saa2 e
( s227 6 s227 66
Highway Fund
Amount appropriated ........S2i4 I'll
Disbursed ..........''... soa aa ~ ~
Balance on hand ............. s32 AZ
S274 81 s274 81
J. T. McEwan, Poor Fund
Amount appropriated ....SoOo w .,o- eo
Balance ON hand - 90
$500 90 $500 90
Highway Fund
Amount appropriated $500 90
Balance on hand. ............. s2Oo w
$500 90 500 co
The following amounts were appro-
priated to the commissioners:
To J. T. McEwan, highway fund...S2oo
Poor fund. :.........-....- Z01
To A. NJ. Davis, poor fund. .............. 1U
To William B. Hughes, highway fund 300
For ]. S. Brown for contingent purposes
$25 was set aside out of the county school
contingent fund.
copyist at a salary of 81 per day. The
appointment of May Openshaw was sub
mitted and confirmed.
Myron C. Newell was appointed deputy
county fish and game warden at a salary
of 50 per day for actual services rendered.
Jesse knight and sons petitioned that
the taxes paid in Knightville, Juab coun-
ty. be refunded. Referred to Commits
sioner McEwan and County Attorney
Evans.
1t was recommended that $3.50 be ap-
propriated to Cora Black to satisfy her
claim for ST. for services in county treas
urer's office. 49,,
The claim of o. F. Malmberg for $780,
heretofore taken under Amusement, was
reported upon favorably and the amount
appropriated. .oo
The claim of Ellen Jakeman for $50 on
account of bookkeeping with S. H. Lynch
was disallowed Commissioner Hughes re-
ported verbally on washouts in the coun-
ty road between Spring Lake and Payson,
and recommended that the county put en-
a, culvert and repair the break on condi-
ton that Payson City rescind her poll tax
ordinance and give the said tax to the
county Referred to W. 3. Hughes with
power to act. ~ -
The recommendation from the K. u. W.
company concerning the change in the
county road in Provo canyon was re-
ferred to Commissioners DAYS. and
Hughes for a report.
Thirty dollars were appropriated Coun-
Nv ATTORNEY Evans as a contingent 1und