The Lamar register., 1901-05-15
Commissioners Proceedings.

Lamar, Colo. May 9th, 1901.
Office of the Board of County Commis-
sioners;
Board met in regular session, all mem
bers present. ~
Approved monthly report of A. u.
Jontz, road overseer road district NO. d,
for month of April, 1901, and warrants
ordered drawn on said road district No.
3, as follows:
Sam'l. Lawrence. e.................. W
Geo. Perry 49,. ........... W
On motion the Board adjourned to
meet at p. m. 200.
Lamar, Colo, May 9Th, 1901.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
all members present.
On motion of j. N. Leslie seconded by
Griffith, that the scalp bounty fund
amounting to S24.38 be, and the same is
hereby transferred to the special con
tingent fund and also the outstanding
Indebtedness fund amounting to s345.IO
be transferred to the special contingent
fund, and the County Treasurer is here
by notified to make said transfer on his
books
Approved monthly report of Geo. ID.
Cole for month of April A. ID. 1901, as
road overseer, road district No. 4, and
warrants ordered drawn on said road
district No 4, rs follows:
:. w. Cole. ........... p - ~ ~
G. ID. Cole. ......:. 80 ~
The following claims were. on motion,
allowed and warrants ordered drawn on
the ordinary county revenue fund for
amounts as follows:
j. X. Doughty, services as Atty. "A %
j. b, Traxler, as water Com. ..... 90 90
The bid of j. M. Smeltz for the
county's interest in the S E ID OF
% 27i5, and agrees to pay 80. 10 90
The bid of Howard Brown for tax
sale certificates on the $ WI of
2-2l-i2 and S EA Of 32l AZ, and
aSises Rsiecssd 10 tbs Ras following bids on town
lots in Lamar: S. Ii. Coxhead for certifi-
Gates on lots I. s, 8, 10, IL and II, in block
IA, O, r.; l.. Writ Markham for lot Z,
block "a, o. Il; F. II. Friend, lots II and
- in block 6S, II. & p. addition.
The bid OF James B. Cline for tax sale
certificates now owned by Prowers
county on L a 1924 43 and S E a
25-2i-I3, and agrees to pay $1,000 per
quarter and subsequent taxes.
Approved monthly report of E. X.
Brown, road overseer. road district No.
|. and warrants ordered drawn on said
road district az follows:
F. X. Brown ................... 52 5O
Walter Conley ................ :.2l 90
Glenn Brown .................3l w
On motion Board adjourned to meet
at o'clock n. M, May 7th, 1901.
Attest. j. f. CURRY.
Lamar Colo, May Z, 1901.
Office OF the Board Of County Commits
sioners:
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
all members present.
On motion the clerk was ordered to
notify The Arkansas Valley Sugar Beet
and Irrigated Land Co.. or some one Of
its representatives to place bridges
across any OF their bitches on any regu
larly laid out road.
On motion Board adjourned to meet
at l, p. m.
Lamar, Colo. May !, 1901.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
all members present.
Approved monthly report OF V. u.
Haven for month Of April as road over
seer. road district No. ., and warrants
ordered drawn on the said road district
No. . for amounts as follows:
The clerk OF the Board was, on motion
of said Board, instructed to have notices
published IN the Holly Chieftain, the
Granada Times and the Lamar Register,
that the County will offer for public
sale general assortment of lumber
from the old Granada bridge to the high
est and best bidder, for cash, on Saturday
May 1s, 1901. Said sale will be con
Quoted by Mr.. V. H. Haven. where the
Lumber is located near the said bridge.
On motion the following claims were
allowed and warrants. ordered drawn on
the following road districts in favor of
The Lamar Hardware Co.
Road District No. .4...............9 L.. 90
Road " 3.................4 2G
On motion the following claims were
allowed and warrants ordered drawn on
the ordinary county revenue fund for
amounts as follows:
A. Dober, juror Dist court. .......9 20
Tom, Farmer, ....1 20
John Parson .S 70
j. r. Norris 10 40
Geo. Pollard, Janitor. .........4 40 90
J. f. Mendenhall juror Dist court. 30
John w. Wright " -. 8 20
Nat Mendenhall q" -. D %
John R. Gordon g -. s 80
f. E. Vincent '' .... 0 80
w. M. Lamson -. 6 81
r. 1. Cockrum witness " lib 90
Jno. NJ. Johnston q .13 0S
w. G. Gould " 80. . 60
Robt. R. Ross, services as district
prosecuting attorney. minimum. 80 90
CRANKY Hillyer services defending
Geo. Hill 30 90
II. F. Dean, sheriff Bent Co., case of
State VS.. VIM. Norton. ......:. 10 20
II. Frank Dean sheriff Of Bent Co.
case of State vs. John Moore -. 3 so
l.. M. Blackwell drawing jury &c. 13 90
The claim of The Town OF Lamar for
proportion Of road money "A per cent
collected, was on motion granted, S352.OO
less amount drawn, s140OO-s212.OO
On motion the claim of the Lamar
Hardware Co., for Mdse. purchased by
Geo. Pollard was allowed and warrant
drawn on the ordinary revenue fund for
amount NJ nlnip, Al a.