The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1900-03-03

AFTERNOON SESSION.
The official bond of j. T. DenDu-
rent, constable Of Ockonook precinct,
was on motion rejected on account of
| the insuflciency Of suretes.
The bond of Martin Bixcll as road
overseer for district No. No. Al was
] approved,
The bond of Thomas Fitzpatrick as
road overseer for road district No s
! was on motion duly approved.
The saloon license bend of of J.
G. Lane was at this time taken up
and on motion duly approved.
The following bills we're allowed
and the auditor is hereby authorized
to draw warrants for the several
amounts allowed as follows:
The Irwin-Hodson 90. supplies
for county. ................ S22 60
The win-Hodson Co., supplies
for county. ............... % rs
Woolery, livery hire by sher-
III w
J S Woolery, cutting trees out
road, district No. 2. ...... 8 90
The petition of Charles Odds as
overseer for road district No. 3S was
on motion approved and the said
Charles Odds is hereby appointed as
overseer for road district No. SO.
In the matter of instructions to
road overseers.
1t is hereby ordered that the clerk
of the board of county commissioners
notify each and every road oversee in
Kootenai county that they must
make their reports on the first Mon
day of each month to the auditor as
provided by law, and must turn over
all money collected by them as such
road overseer to the treasurer of
Kootenai county as per their report
to said auditor; and that all bills for
road work must be filed with the
clerk of the board of county commits
sioners to be audited and allowed by
said board: and the overseers are
hereby instructed to incurr no bills
for road work when there is no money
In the treasury to the credit of their
several districts without first obtain
ing permission from the board of
county commissioners.
In the matter of an investigation
by an expert into the condition of the
records and books Of the several Offices
Of Kootenai county.
Whereas suggestions have come to
the board from a number of citizens
and taxpayers residing in various por-
tions Of the county that it would be
advisable to secure the services of an
expert for the purpose Of making a
thorough examination and investiga-
tion of the accounts and records of
the officials of Kooteuai county for a
number Of years past; and whereas,
|
the part Of the board, it is found chat
such examination cannot be made at
this time on accout of no cash books
having been found IN the auditors
, Office covering the several terms OF
the predecessor or the present incurn-
bent: now therefore it is ordered that
the clerk of the board be directed TO
: request Robert S. Rragaw, Esq, Elk
Auditor of this county, to furnish to
the board the cash books kept by him
during his incumbency Of the office Of
auditor, and that pending his compli-
ance with such request further action
ia this matter be deferred until
Monday, April 20, 1900, at which
time all persons who desire to be-
heard in the matter be requested Il
. attend and offer such suggestions II
testimony as may tend to show tht
: ACCESSIBILITY of such expert exanina
ton and investigation.
d Now at this time the board ad
journed sine die.
is N. G. SIsSON,
N Attest; Chairman.
JNo. G.. CALLAHAN, Clerk.
ID By A. Cook, DEPUTY