The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-05-29
Commissioners Proceedings.

aries for Com. districts-Sal-
aries raised-Adjourned un-
til June nth.
THURSDAY, MAY 21.-Board
met at 9:30 a. m. Commissioners all
present. Minutes approved. d
The board again proceeded with
checking of warrants and continued
such work until completed.
Afternoon Session:-The following
bills were allowed: ql5ssaf4H
Heniy Lortle, work ann material to
t@ pOOrhOuse.. .......,....... 1890
w. B. Mcfarland, supplies to C0.charge 1000
Perley Martin, work on road. ........... 1850
| J, w. Macintosh, witness and milage... 1l.O0
w. Ii. Clcland, team hire .......,...... 1900
b. A. Varldi, work on bridge. .......... A5O
]. II. Robinson, witness and miiage.... !. 11.0O
VIM. Sweet, juror in justice court ..... 2.25
p. j. Hunt. ~k on rd, bill s4s5O, allwd. $3.50
The bill of Gustave Miller was re-
jccted as not proper charge against
the county.
The clerk Of the board was ordered
to advertise for bids for repairing the
Deep Creek bridge according to plans
and specifications on file with the
Clerk, said bids to be received up to
and including Juns IL, 1903, the
board reserving the right to reject
any and all bids. = 'F
The following official bonds were at
this time approved:
l. A. Waters, constable
S. ]. Thomas, Overseer dist. 20
S. p. Eklund. 4" 49,.
In the matter of the Incorporation
of the Village of Hope, Idaho. Where.
as, the board Of commissioners in and
for the county Of Kootenai, In the
state of Idaho, to wit: On the 14tt
day of April, A. D. 1908, in regular
session sitting at the Court House al
Rathdrum in said county, and state
did, upon proper petition, presented
to the board by the taxable inhabit
ants Of the territory, hereinafter de
scribed, create a municipal 4corp0r
alton under the name, style and IT'LL
Of the Inhabitants of the Village o
Hope; and, Whereas, subsequent.
thereto remonstranee and petition
signed by the taxable Inhabitants, O
the territory sought to be incorpor
oted, protesting against the incorpor
alton Of said village of Hope, and ask
ing that said order OF incorporation
be set aside was filed with the clerk 0
said board and presented to the sal,
commissioners for action, which re
monstrance and petition came on t
he heard at a regular session of sal,
board of commissioners at the cOur
house at Rathdrum In said county OF
the 18th day OF May, 1908 at the hou
of two O'Clock in the afternoon Q
said day, The taxable inhabitants Q
said territory, opposed to said incol
poration and seeking to have tn
same vacated and set aside, were rep
resented by their counsel, ]. L. No
Clear. Witnesses we're sworn an
examined and documentary evidenc
introduced In behalf of both partie.
and the matter was argued by the n
spective counsel and, by the boart
) taken under advisement; and now, Q
this time, to wit. the 10Th, day {
May, 1903, the said board of commi
sioncrs being in regular sesfion at tn
court room at Rathdrum, in the sal
county and state, and being fully ad
vised ia the premises rendered the
} decision and find, after full hearin
E granted by said board OF commission
/ ers to the taxable inhabitants. in +;
$ vor OF said incorporation and of IL
taxable inhabitants opposed to sal
Incorporation, majority of the tax;
BILE Inhabitants of said Village
!. Hope and Of the territory described
the petition and signed by the sa
e petitioners praying for said incorpo
e alton, and that the inhabitants I
the number OF 200 or more are actl
ally residents of the territory dessert
ed ia the petition, sought to be il
: corporated, and that the prayer
: the petitioners in favor Of the sal
b incorporation is reasonable; 1t is her
d by ordered that the remonstran
0 against said incorporation be and ii
n same is hereby over-ruled and TIL
s the territory described in the pei
h tion for Incorporation remain and
= declared to be municipal corpor
tion under the name, style and tit
q of Inhabitants of the Village of Hop
X aud that it is vested with all tie a
thorty and force of municipal c(
poration has asa village under t