Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-01-17
County Commissioners.

more county, W. L. Thurman. L.
n. FRANKIE and w. E. Wilson me,
on l4th inst, were duly sworn in
by Recorder Smith, and organized
as Board.
w. l.. Thurman was elected as
chairman. The bonds of Commits
sioners Thurman and Wilson were
approved in the sum of $500
each; the bond OF Commissioner
FRANKIE was approved in the sum
of $4,000, and Mr.. FRANKIE was
notified to file additional bond of
$500.
Aug. M. Sinnott was then sworn
in as county attorney, and his bond
in the sum of $4,000 was approved.
The following officers were then
sworn in:
0. M. Nicholson, sheriff; w. II.
Manion, assessor and tax collector:
F. P. Axe, treasurer; S. G. Rhoades,
surveyor; L. M. May, coroner;
Anna L. Lodge, school superinten-
dent; Leroy II. Cooper, justice of
Mountain Home precinct. Bonds
of treasurer were fixed at $4,000
if furnished by guaranty company,
and double that sum if furnished
by individual sureties. The bond
of the public administrator at 3d.
900. The bond of the tax collec-
tor at $4,000. The bonds of G.
M. Nicholson, sheriff; S &.
Rhoades, surveyor; L. NJ. May,
coroner; Anna L. Lodge, school
superintendent; and Justices J. P.
Martin, Rocky Bar, and Leroy H.
Cooper, Mountain Home, and C.
D. Stillwell, constable Mountain
Home precinct, were approved.
Board adjourned to 18th
Jan. 15.-Board met, all present,
Clerk A. G. Smith, and County
Attorney A. NJ. Sinnott in attend
ance.
Clerk of district court and sher-
if were each allowed one deputy,
at salary of 5000 per annum.
Judge J. S. White was appointed
purchasing agent Of the county.
The following were appointed as
boards of fire guards:
Mountain Home-B. B. Swan,
R. ". Smith, f. W. Boyd.
Glenns Ferry-R. d Gorby, Ru-
dolph Larsen and M. J. Carrigan.
Rocky Bar-Jake Reeser, John
Winkelback and Alex Hoffman.
Atlanta. G. Goodyear, Cy. V.
Smith, G. NJ. Brown.
j. S. White was sworn in as
probate judge and his bond was
approved.
}. 5. Lewis was sworn in as JUS
tice Of Mountain Home precinct.
Bid of H. G. Scholl and Daniel
Mclaughlin, to examine the books
Of the outgoing county officers, and
report on same, for sum Of 5000,
800 each. Same was accepted,
and contract was awarded them
according to bid. Scholl and Nc
Laughlin to complete their report
and file same on or before April
session of this board
Bonds Of w. II. Manion, as asses
sor and tax collector were APP
proved.
Per capita road tax was fixed at
$30 for this year.
Additional bond of L. n. FRANKIE
as commissioner in sum of $500,
was approved.
Contract for medical attendance
on county poor was awarded to DR..
w. F. Smith, for $3.50 per annum.
Adjourned to Jan. Is.
The board of commissioners met
Jan. Is. - Present, Thurman,
FRANKIE and Wilson, clerk and
county attorney in attendance.
The Rocky Mountain Bell Tele-
phone company was directed to
place telephones in recorders and
sheriff's office.
County warrants were re-instated
as follows: 236, 119, 100, 121, $40,
1873, 40, 400, 396, 408, 1894, 400,
2S1, of 1899. 2, 3, of 1900. All
current expense fund.
Road fund, 1899: 37S, 372, 3S1,
3S2, 1888, 3S4, 379, 377 $40, 364,
361, 1856, 3S7, 389, 407, 1O5, 4O3,
400, 40l, 39S, 397, 400, 334, 1862.
Petition of G. W. Smith that S15
taxes paid county in 1898 and not
properly credited to him. be re-
mitted. James O'Neill was sworn
10 as witness in this matter. and
testified that Mr. Smith had paid
said sum as portion Of his tax
and that same had been turned
over to the auditor. Petition was
granted.
Bonds of Justices Flanagan and
Wells of Glenn's Ferry, and F. P.
AXE as county treasurer and public
administrator were approved.
New joint school district, COM
prising portion of Ada, Owvhee
and Gilmore counties, was desig-
mated as Joint School District No.
q of said counties.
Petition OF L. B. Baker and IS
others to establish a school district
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