The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1901-12-12
Grand Jury Report.

Grand Jury Report.
To the Hon. w. ID. Jones, Judge of the
3rd Judicial District of the State of
Nevada in and for Lauder County.
Your Grand Jury in and for said
County having inquired into all matters
brought before us and being informed by
the District Attorney of said county that
he has no further business to bring be-
fore us, and no further matters appear
ing, beg leave to submit this, their final
report. and respectfully ask to be dis
charged.
J. A. MILLER, Foreman.
E. T. GEORGE, Secretary.
Austin, New, Dec. 5, 1901.
DISTRICT ATTORNEYS OFFICE.
We, your committee, appoin ted to ex-
amins the books and papers of the Dist
rict Attorneys Office find the same cor.
rect.
There being two warrants issued on
General School Fund for $500 each for
teachers examination in July last which
the District Attorney did explain to the
Grand Jury.
John NJ. Wallace. p. Fl, Myles, D. b.
Collins, Committee.
COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE.
We, your committee, appointed to ex-
anime the Office and books of the County
Clerk beg leave to report that we have
examined the books and records and find
everything, to the best of our knowledge
in perfect order.
Thomas Thomas, Henry Lohmeyer,
John Pollock, Committee.
SHERIFF AND ASSESSORS OFFICE.
We, your committee, appointed to in
vestigate the Sheriff and Assessors books
and Office and the jail beg leave to report
that we have examined the books of said
offices and find the same, in the short
time at our command, kept in a correct
and systematic manner, find also the
Sheriff's Office and Jailer's room kept ir
good order. The different cells in the
jail looking very clean and comfortable,
the bedding good and sufficient.
We recommend to the Hon Board of
County Commissioners to build sani-
tary closet at the sink, taking in one half
OF said sink nearest to the wall and con-
Meeting it with the pipe leading TO the
sewer in Main street, this would purify
the air in the jail to great extent.
We also recommend to said Board TO
take action as soon AS possible. To have
the walls on the outside of the Court
House eemented about four feet up from
the ground, as some of the bricks are
rotten and crumbling to pieces,
We further request said Board as
soon as the finances OF the County allow
it, TO replace the woodshcd by a new
building.
VIM. Schwin, John d. Luetjcns, S. f.
Mcintyre, Committee.
AUDITOR AND RECoRDFR's OFFICE.
We, your committee, appointed to in
vestigate the books and Office of the
Auditor and Recorder, beg leave to re-
port that we have made careful exami.
nation CT the same, and find to the best
of our knowledge and ability, that on
the 3lst day of October 1900, there was
balance on hand amounting to SO
994 50. That since that date the sum of
s50.320.90 has been paid in, and the dis
bursements from that datc amount to
$51. .46025. leaving balance on hand
November the 1st, 1901, of S9,855.54.
We we're unable to obtain any balances
for later date than the above, because
OF the several accounts being kept open
until after the delinquent Tax List is
turned over by the County Treasurer.
Simon Bray, j. IL. Crum, G. w. Dale,
Committee.
COUNTY TREAsURER's OFFICE.
We. your committee, appointed to in-
vestigate the County Treasurers office
have examined the books and papers of
his office and counted the cash on hand
and find the same TO be correct.
George Shultes, Harry Hodge, john
Bicknell, Committee.