The Grit-advocate., 1904-04-01
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS


10 O'Clock Il. IN. Board met in spec
ial session, pursuant to call OF the
chairman.
Present: c w. White, chairman;
p. Is. Upsou and John Hiatt, county
commissioners, II. G. McNew, clerk.
The chairman stated to the board
that the meeting had been called at
the request of the town board OF truS-
tees of the town of Julesburg for the
purpose of considering the matter of
the town deedin- certain lots to the
county for court house purposes. A
meeting OF the town trustees with the
BOARD Of commissioners WAS arrang
ed fer two o'clock in the afternoon.
Bourd then took u recess to that time.
AT the appointed time Mayor W. H.
Wallace, Town Trustees Geoffrey
Lavelle, James Law, Hans Hanson,
and II. S. Dye. appeared before the
board aud stated that the Town of
.Iulesburg had decided to deed to the
county lots three, four, nine and ten
in block thirty.on of the Union Pacific
railroad company's first addition, for
| court house purposes the county in
return to provide suitable room in
the new county building for the per-
petual use Of the town trustees as
place of meeting and for such like
purposes as the trustees might deter
mine.
The board of commissioners decided
to accept the offer, aud the clerk was
directed to prepare Il deed for the be-
fore mentioned lots, also to draw
warrant for Sl.0o on the Emergency
fund, payable to the Town OF Jules
burg, as the cash consideration.
Board then took Il recess to Tuesday,
March 2Yth, 1904, at . O'Clock Il. IN.
Tuesday, March 29th, 1904.
9o'clock Il. IN. Board met pursuant
to adjournment All members pres
ent.
and four also deed to lots nine and ten,
road cumpany's first addition to Jules
Tcwn of Julesburg to lots three, four,
nine and ten, in block thirty-one,
Uniou Pacific railroad company's first
addition to .Iulesburg, were ordered
to be placed on record.
A road petition, signed by G. A.
Waddiugton, w. +. Miller, G. B. Crow
foot, Mark Gyger, w. w. kenney. +.
c. DeBerard, +. b. Davis, f. Hem
minghouse, John Potensii. S. A. Nun
son, 5. T. Stockham, Mrs. P. B. Upson,
NJ rs. Jessie Miller, Mrs. r. WEIGH,
William Ohl praying for a road along
the south line Of railroad right Of way,
and on section line between sections
fifteen and sixteen, and between Lwen-
ty-one and twenty-five, and a short
distance between twenty-five and
twenty-three. in town eleven, range
forty-sevcn: also on north side of rail-
road right of way through section
eighteen, and on section line between
sections eighteen and seven, and on
quarter section line through northeast
quarter of section eighteen, in town
eleven, range forty-siN, was presented
to the board. The petition was laid
over until the next regular meeting of
tho board.
A communication was received from
the State Board Of Stock Inspection
Commissioners, requesting that the
board of commissioners suggest some
man to be appointed as general inspec-
tor for Sedgwck county, to superin-
tend the dipping of cattle, the salary
to he paid by the county. The board
directed the clerk to notify the state
board that in its opinion the dipping
of cattle was entirely unnecessary in
SedgWlck county at this time.
The claim of Omar Flora for 540.15
for work on road was diSallowed, for
the reason that the work was not prop
erly a county charge.
Claims were allowed as follows:
Road Fund.
Frank HerfOrt, road oversecr 26 co
Emergency Fund.
G. +. Parker, stamps, express : 90
Smith Frey, stamps co
II. G. McNcw, stamps 5 co
Town of Julesburg, lots 90
Ordinary Fund.
c. w. White, commissioner IL 40
Z. w. White, pauper tickets 4 20
Z. Is. Upson. commissioner % 20
John Hiatt. commissioner II 40
Board adjourned to meet in regular
quarterly session on tie first Monday
~ April,