The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1903-02-10

on the matter presented, it was
ordered that the petition be
granted as prayed for.
In the matter of the report Of
Assessor and Tax Collector.
The report of the Assessor and
Tax Collector having been check
ed up and the proper settlement
having been made, it was order
ed that the report of the Assessor
and Tax Collector be approved.
In the matter of the reports of
Auditor and Treasurer.-In this
matter, the reports of the Treas
urer and Auditor and Recorder
having been taken up and exam
ined, and the same having been
found to be correct the same
were each regularly approved.
In the matter of protecting the
Public Health.-C. p. Huston,
M. D., of the Board of Health, is
hereby instructed to use every
precaution to prevent the spread
of contagious or infectious dis
eases, or of a condition ensuing
which would jeopardize the
health of an individual or a com
munity, and the County Attorn-
ey. Sheriff, and all peace officers
are instructed to use every effort
to sustain the proper action of
said 9. 2. Huston.
Now appeared John Mock, Ov-
erseer of Road Dist. No. 1, and
presented his resignation as such
Oyerseer, and on motion the
same was accepted.
In the matter of appointment
Iof Road Overseer of Dist. No. 1.
AT time was presented the
petition of % residents of Road
District No. /, praying for the
appointment of Leonard Peck as
Overseer of said Road Dist. No.
1, and it was ordered that said
petition be granted and Leonard
Peck was declared Overseer of
said Road District to April Is,
1903. Appointment for remain
der of year to be made on petition
at the April meeting.
Official bond of Leonard Peck
examined and approved.
In the matter of repair of the
East Fork bridge above the Leu
Finger ranch. 1t was ordered
that Commissioner Hosford take
such steps as he may deem prop
er to put said bridge in safe
condition.
This order to be in lieu of the
one heretofore made ordering
Overseer to repair said bridge.
In the matter of the action
now pending between Lemhi and
Custer counties. AT this time
appeared Texas Angel who had
represented Custer county in
said proceedings and stated that
he deemed that he had fulfilled
the conditions of the contract
under which he had been engag-
ed.
la the actions now pending be-
tween Lemhi and Custer coun-
ties. In the matter of providing
special counsel to represent Gus
ter county's interest in the diff
ferences existing between Lemhi
and Custer counties. 1t appear
ed to the satisfaction of this
Board that it is necessary to en-
ploy special counsel to represent
the interests of Custer county in
such proceedings. 1t is ordered
that Kirkland [. Perky be en-
ployed as such special counsel to
conduct such proceedings, and
| the proposition submitted by
Kirkland |. Perky is at this time
accepted, Said proposition be-
ing: Fee to be paid ($500.00)
Five Hundred Dollars $4,000
of which to be paid at this time
as retainer; $4,000 at the time
of the trial in the District Court;
$4,000 when matter is submitted
to the Supreme Court Tor in case
such proceedings as mentioned
in last two clauses are not had),
$4,000 when matter is determin
ed.
For the purpose of complying
with the conditions of the above
contract, it is at this time order
ed that the Auditor draw war
rant on Current Expense Fund
in favor of Kirkland |. Perky and
deliver same.
In the matter of the care of
the county funds. st is ordered
that the Treasurer be instructed
to keep all county funds in the
county safe in the Office of the
Treasurer of Custer county.
BOUNTY FUND.
In the matter of the accounts
filed on the Bounty Fund, the
following were allowed
Ralph Baxter, bounty on one scalp..s SO