The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1904-06-16
Beaver, Oklahoma, June s, 1904


+. q. TRAcY, Co. Clerk
Beaver, Oklahoma, June 8, 1904.
The board of county commissioners
of Beaver county, Oklahoma, met on
Che adjourned day of the regular April
1904 session thereof, at the Office of the
county clerk, at Beaver, on Wednesday
June =, 1901, at 10 o'clock, a III.
Present, Commissioners Grasham,
Ridley and Cain; F. 9, Tracy, clerk,
Chairman Ridley presiding.
On motion the following official
bonds were approved.
Link ewing, road ovcrseer, Hardesty
township,
B l.. llankla, Road Overseer, Dis
trict No, tlardesty township.
Charles Miller, Road Oyerseer, Har-
desty township.
On motion the clerk is instructed to
issue certificate of errorto Henry Pie
rntt in payment for the taxes levied
upon 500, mortgages listed for taxa
ton Tor year 1903, the same being
crroneously listed
On motion the clerk is instructed to
issue an order refunding TO IL. X.
langston the taxes paid, aud releasing
taxes yet unpaid, that has been levied
against his personal property for school
taxes in school district No. IS for the
years 1902 and 1903, for the reason that
the petitioner was not resident of
said school district
I Upon examining the petition of J II
House alleging erroneous assessment
of property in school district No. 81
for year 1903, the board finds that
petitioner is resident of school dis
;rict No. II, and on motion the clerk
is instructed TO issue certificate re-
funding tcpetitioner Us taxes erron-
eously paid, to charge District No. 81
with S3.2S, and credit district No. AZ
with 80 cents.
On motion the board instructs the
clerk to issue certificates of error to
&. 7. Alkre for S425 and y. p. ,Iam-
son for - GO, being amount of taxes
enormously leyied for the year 1903.
when petitioners were not residents of
the county on March LIST of said year.
In the matter of the petition of Wm
ID. Crane and others, pettioning for
| vacation Of certain section lines in OPP
TINA tp. as public highways, the Board
finding that petition is legally signed
and that proper bond has been filed,
ON motion Gilbert McMains, Ed Me-
Mains and b. &. Edwards were. APP
pointed AS viewers thereof, and Satur-
day, July 2nd, 1904, at O'Clock p. IN,
designated as the date when said view
ers shall proceed to view said lines and
give all parties hearing thereon.
In the matterof the petition OF Ii
NJ. Drase and others, petitioning that
n special election be called wherein the
voters in TIP, and of ranges 10 and
20 may vote upon the police regula-
tions whether stock shall be restrained
from running at large. ON motion the
petition is re. ected. for the following
reasons.
First; That il appears from the
records of commissioners proceedings
that an election was held in said dis
triet herein petitioned for, on the lst
day of July, 1901, and that at such
election. il was voted that stock shall
not be restrained from running ut
large i'm said district.
Second; That asking legal advice
herein, the county attorney advises
the board, that the legislature OF 1908,
in sections 81 and 3s OF chapter /. en-
acts law that in all territory lying
west ef the one hundredth meridian.
which includes all OF Beaver county,
that no election upon such police reg
nlations shah be held whe,e previous
election has been held, until the expir-
alton OF the period during which said
former election remsined in force,
which in lhis ease would be until July,
1906.