Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-04-10
E1ko Nevada. Friday, April 10, 1908
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.

Following are the proceedings OF the
commissioners at their meeting on
April 9th
Members all present.
Minutes read and approved.
Money in the county treasury counted
and found to agree with the auditors
books.
Report Of various oli, ers examined
and approved.
March bills OF Justices of the peace
and constabies lnid over FOR examIDa-
ton.
The bill q. r. J. Fisher for repairing
type writer III the recorders office was
rejected.
The bills OF J. NJ. Wyatt and Hartley
Clark were laid yer Tor further in vest
igHtior.
The following transfen were made
from tie general fund into the following
funds:
contingent. ..-...el ,uuu uu
lndiRent .............. ,OUU OO
Tuscarorn ro ,d ..... ........ % 60
Tmtc Rock road ....... l73 Us
LamOille road Rd................ 96 90
Glover Valley road. d....... GO .
south Fork road ad... G3 20
Wells road . ...... l2G 90
columbia road .... -. 81 60
North Fork road .......... IA GO
Etko road 43 80
Stnrr valley 33 90
Huntington road. ............ l6i 90
p. a. Lean!, who was appointed
justice Of the peace Of Midas township,
declined the appointment and refused
70 qualify. There being petitions from
Gold Circle asking for the appointment
Of j. w. Matthews aud l.. g. Richard,
the board decided to aPoiDt the appli-
cant having tho greatest number OF
names on his petition. 1t appearing
that the petition OF Il. q. Richard had
the greater number Of signcrs, he WAS
appointed upon his giving bond III the
SUN Of $1,000 and taking the oath OF
office.
K. J. Davidson wns appointed con.
stable Of Montello tow nship upon his
filing bond and taking the oath Of
off 4.
The petition to vacato the public road
IN Ruby valley was laid over for further
conside ration.
The board took recess until Tueeday,
Aprl 7,h, nj 9 o'clock.
The hoard met at 8 o'clock April 7tlI.
All the members present.
1t coming to the knowledge OF the
board that there was paid unto the State
Of Nevada, by the proper officers Of the
government OF the United States, prior
To December |, 1907, the cum Of slOOl.-
81, the same beng 10 per cent Of the
gross receipts, received form the officers
OF the Forest Rec crve service on account
Of Independence AMI Ruby Mountain
Foreet Reserves, situated within the
limits of EIko county, winch said cum
belongs to the county scbool fund Of
Elko county and should have been for
~sTded to ElkJ county when received
10y the state III 1917, and placed tn the
credit oi the Elkn county school fund.
Upon motion, il was ordered that the
county treasurer he and he If hereby
authorized to communicate with the
state treasurer and request that saIa
moneys, So due this county, TO forward
ed to the treasurer oi Elgo county, TINT
Il may TO appor:ioned to the proper
luude as provided 10y law.
Tho bonds Of Stanley Vince, justice
oi the peac" of Ruby valley township,
eud t. g. Richard, justice OF the peace
OF Midas township, were approved.
Three maps or pln,s ~ additio.e TO
the town ni Gold Circle were prese cd
md approved by the board. .
Upon mOtioL, the chairman " the
b0nrd was given the authority to
approve all mnps or pla,s Of townsitoe
TINT may be hereafter iiIcd With the
board Tor approval.
The board them adjourned.