Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1906-08-16
MAYOR TURNER
HAS RESIGNED
Matters of Importance
Transacted by VILLAGE
trustees at Called
MEETING

Mountain Home, ludlO, aug
10, 1906.
ViIlege Board of Trustees met in
a called session with members Ma
honey, Harley and Kunnecke pres
ent. Chairman Turner being abb
sent, Mr.. Mahoney was chosen in
his stead. The minutes of the pre-
vious meeting were read and APP
proved.
The report of the county asses
sor showing the collection OF
$127.84 delinquent taxes was read
and ordered filed. The resigna-
ton of w. ]. Turner as member
of the Village Board of Trustees
was read and accepted and the posi-
ton of chairman declared vacant.
Geo. F. Mahoney was nominated by
Harley; there being no other NOM
nations, Mr.. Mahoney was elected
chairman of the Board of Village
Trustees for the ensuing term.
At the call for nominations to
fill the vacancy caused by the
resignation of former member, w.
]. Turner, Harley nominated II. o.
MANI. There being no other nomi-
nations the clerk was instructed to
prepare the ballots for the election.
MIR. MANI receiving all the votes
cast was declared elected to fill the
unexpired term of w. j. Turner as
a member of the Board of Trustees
of the village of Mountain Home,
Idaho.
AT the request Of w. A. Reynolds
and other citizens present, the
board agreed to pay the expenses of
operating a street sprinkler, said
sprinkler to be furnished by ]. II.
Carrot at no cost to the city, in the
residence portion Of the city, pro-
vided the citizens at large continue
the operation of the one now in SER
vice on the business streets. This
agreement was ratified and the
chair instructed to appoint COM
mittee of three to supervise the
installation and operation of the
sprinlxlers by a motion of Kun
necke. All members concurring il
the vote, the chair appointed &c
F. Goddard, w. L. Harley anc
w. A. Reynolds.
On motion Of Harley the office o
street commissioner was declared
vacant.
A motion by Harley that tn,
marshal be instructed to clean the
streets and alleys of all rubbish
and weeds was carried.
!, The following bills were examin
ed and ordered paid out of tn
following funds.
General Fund.
Frank Boyde, salary as
marshal, killing dogs and
fumigating S "a 0
T. c. Epperson, salary as
night watch for July IS 0
Oliver Sloan, work at GEM
etery 10
A G. Long, firemen supplies s 5
j. A. Siffert, express on fire
bell and supplies 20 0
Phillips Bros, pipe for GEM
etery ia S
Mountain Home Lumber
company, lumber, etc. 244 8
]. w. Connella, printing
July proceedings s S
South Idaho Herald printing 10
G. w. Fletcher company,
mdse.
w. ]. Richardson, irrigst-
ing city park s
r. w. Smith, mdse. Is
A. G. Long, fire bell $50
Library Fund.
w. A. Ross, book case for
library IS
Mountain Home Electric
company, lights for June
and July 2
Joe Longfellow, salary as
librarian g {
r. w. Smith, supplies
w. c. HOWE, freight and
drayage on books 8.
Mrs. M. E. Longfellow,
drayage
Street Fund.
Z. A. Greene, road work 8
Mountain Home Electric
company, lights for streets
for July 103
r. Nichol, tearning 9
Ordinance No. 6s levying t
on all taxable property in Mounta
Home, Idaho not exempt from ia
alton, at the rate of ten mills on t
dollar for general purposes and o
mill on the dollar for public libr
~ was introduced and passed.
Ordinance No. 90, the amt
appropriation ordinance of the v
1age of Mountain Home, Ida