The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-10
OFFICERS CONFIRMED.
County Commissioners Pass on Ap-
pointees of County Offices.

Provo. Jan. 9.-The board of county
commissioners met today and confirmed
4 the following appointments presented by
county officers:
L. :. Nelson. chief deputy treasurer
( at a salary of sS5 per month
Elias a. Gee. chief deputy clerk at a
salary of $50 per month and Pauline
Moore, second deputy, at a salary of $40
Edward T. Jones. deputy recorder. at
500 a month.
Joseph S Park was appointed tanitor
at salary of SIS a month.
ne above are all reappointments of the
present incumbents.
There were three applications for the
oflee of county physician DR.. George A.
Robson. the present incumbent DIR I II
Slater and DR.. David Westwood. Chair
man Dunn favored Robson: Commission
er Webb favored WestwoOd and COM
missioner Dixon. Slater. so the matter
VIII go over TIL one of the members
switches. The appointment was taken I'M
der advisement.
The office of county fish and game
warden was filled by the appointment of
a o. Slade of Lehi by the votes Of
chairman Dunn and Commissioner Webb
Commissioner Dixon voting for the pres
ent commissioner J. V. Jones
There are two applicable for the posi-
ton of matron of the infirmary, Miss
Anna E. Hunter. the present incumbent
and Mrs. Fannie E Stewart.
William Symes and John T Pyne. the
position.
Mrs Emma Smons had an interview
with the members of the board on the
question Of appointing Miss Mary Bosh-
ard, secretary of the Republican Ladies
club, TO position as deputy in some of
the county offices. At a meeting of the
county central committee and The Re
publican nominees for office held IN Sep
TENDER, a resolution was adopted to the
erect that laoy applicants for office
should have the endorsement of the La
dies Republican club in the district
where the applicant resides. Miss Bosh-
ard has that. and now she and the-Iadies
Of the club think she should have
place: but so tar she has not been ap-
pointed by any of the principals of the
nothing TIL an appointment is made then
they can only confirm or reject. This
was explained to Mrs. SimOns. and she
was advised that the only thing to do
was to labor with the principals ana get
them to make the appointment
County Assessor Thorne presented the
following names for deputy assessors;
David L. Thomas. Fairfield Cedar Fort
and Manning, John e Ross. Lehi: j.
c Williams, American Fork: J. n Beck
Alpine and Highland; A. b. Walker
Bench: Richard Bate. vineyard: Y L.
Bunnell. Lake View; D. II. Jones. Pleas
ant View: T. II. Cuff Provo: James
Whitehead. ir.. Springvilie: r. l. Men
denhall, Mapletor; ID. c. Robertson. span
ish Fork; G. A. Howe. Benjamin; Joseph
5. Bellows. Lake Shore; German Ellis
worth. PaySon. y G. ClTlSte nSeu, Salem
Thistle. Clinton. Cotton and Tucker: Jesse
Holiday. SaItaquin and Spring Lake;
John JespersOn. Goshen and Mount Nebo
They were all confirmed except Mr.
Hales for Pleasant Grove and Mr. N c.
Christensen of Salem. Messrs. Westphal
and Ellis Of Plea SAINT Grove appeared and
asked that ". w Linn be appointed The
matter was referred TO Assessor Thorne
In the case OF Christensen action WAS de-
ferred till next meeting.
George c Scott and James Madsen Of
Lake View appeared before the board and
objected TO the action of the board at the
last meeting in consolidating into one dis
trict Lake View. Vineyard. Provo Bench
and Pleasant View. They were informed
that the board could DO nothing. except
on petition of a majority Of taxpayers OF
Lake View TO have the Lake View por-
ton Of the district segregated from the
new district. and Messrs- Scott and Mad
sen may try 70 get such a petition signed
The alleged refusal of II. J. Zobel of
Lake View TO remove a fence from en-
closing land given some years ago for
road purposes. was referred TO the county
attorney.
a number Of claims were allowed. and
the board adjourned till the 18th.