The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-04-14
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
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the appllcdllt, ~ 10 oioSiS" s
assessment be and the same Is here
by declared void and that deed IS
sue to said Emily J. Lowder from
the county to said Emily j. Lowder.
In the matter of road petition OF
H. P. Nelson ct al. The petition IN
the above entitled matter coming on
this day for hearing and it appearing
that all the land owners will give the
right of way for the proposed road
it is ordered that said road be and
the same is hereby declared public
highway. (For description see Road
Record.
In the matter of road petition OF
N. A. just ct al. No bond having
been filed with the petition in the
above entitled matter, the same IS
hereby laid over.
In the matter of the petition OF
Thomas Weir ct al. No bond having
been filed with the petition in the
above entitled matter, the same IS
hereby laid over ,
In the matter of petition of Fred
Anderson ct al. No bond having
been filed with the petition in the
above entitled matter, the same is
hereby laid over.
In the matter of petition of W. j.
Bennett ct al. No bond having been
filed with the petition in the above
entitled matter, the same is hereby
laid over.
In the matter Of application Of c.
A. Ekedal. Application in the above
entitled matter coming on for hear
ing and after consideration it is Or
dered that said application be and
the same is hereby denied.
In the matter of petition of G. W.
Clifford ct al. The petition in the
above entitled matter coming on for
hearing and after consideration it is
ordered that said petition be returned
for correction.
In the matter of the formation Of
new road district. The petition in
the above entitled matter coming on
for hearing and it appearing that it
is necessary to create new road
district, it is ordered that new road
district be created with boundaries
the following, to-wit: Beginning at
point on the east bank Of Snake
river between townships l and 2
south of range SO east, thence east
about 51a miles to the NE corner of
section 4, TIP. 2 S. R. 81 east, thence
south about 2 miles to Blackfoot riv-
err, thence following the Blackfoot
river in a southwesterly direction to
the Sc corner of section "a, TIP. 2 S.
R. 36 east, thence west about 712
miles to Snake river, thence up said
river to place Of beginning.
Ordered that the Board do now ad-
journ until tomorrow, the 18th inst,
at 9 a. m.
SPECIAL SEssIoN-SATURDAY, APRIL 8.
Board Of Commissioners met on
this day pursuant to adjournment,
due notice thereof having been given.
President j. j. Jensen, chairman, c.
w. Bergman and Jabus Nowlen,
Geo. F. Gagon, clerk, following pro-
ceedings were had to-wit:
In the matter Of fixing water rates
for certain canals.
The hearing of this matter con-
tinued from March 30, 1905 was re-
sumed. Counsel for respective par
ties being present, the following named
persons were recalled and testified
on behalf of the Farmers Progress
Canal Co.: O. E. McCutcheon, Geo.
P. Ward, James E. STEELE and H. w.
Kiefer and B. j. Briggs were sworn
and testified on behalf of said COM
pany and j. H. Payne was recalled
and c. j. Mattson was sworn and
testified on behalf of petitioners and
the testimony closed and it was agreed
by and between counsel for the re-
spective parties, that the argument
in this matter may be had during the
regualr session of the board to be
held beginning April 10, and it is
further stipulated that part of the
canal of said Canal Co. is located in
the county of Fremont and on motion
of the petitioners it is ordered that
the proceedings as to the Idaho Canal
and Improvement Co. and the Taylor
and Goshen Canal Co. be and the same
are hereby dismissed.
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