The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-05-23

place, and said sum is hereby award
ed him and it is further ordered that
the Clerk of this Board draw war
rant upon the road fund of this
county in the sum of $4,000 in ia
vor of A. E. Cox road overseer of
District No. 10 and that the CLERK
instruct the said road overseer to
cash said warrant and tender to the
said j. J. Jarvis the sum of $4,000
lawful money of the United States
as full compensation and damages
for the right of way of the said JAR
Wis as hereinbefore described, and
the said road overseer shall take
full written return and report as to
the accepting or refusal of said ten
der by the said ]. J. Jarvis, to this
Board, said return to be made be-
fore May 21st, 1908.
In the matter of the personal
bonds of the First National Bank of
Caldwell and The Citizens State
Bank of Nampa covering the use Of
County moneys in the sum of $4,000
the same were accepted.
In the matter of the petition of
Cora B. Bean, County Superinten-
dent, asking that the Board declare
School District No. Canyon Coun-
ty, Idaho, lapsed. Cora B. Bean,
County superintendent, was called,
duly sworn and testified in the mat
ter Of the lapsing of said district,
and documentary evidence was in
PRODUCED before the Board. 1t ap-
pearing to this Board by the testi-
mony of said Cora B. Bean, and said
documentary evidence which this
Board hereby finds as fact that
there are not sufficient children in
said district to give an average at
tendance Of five pupils for four con-
secutive months for the present
school year, that during the school
year of 1907 there were only 8
months of school commencing with
the 10th day of September 1906, and
ending with or about the LIST day of
March 1907, that during said time
there was an average attendnce of
z pupils; that during said year resi-
dents of said district failed to elect
trustees and keep up their organi-
cation. That during the present
school year of 1908, there has been
only two months of school commence
ing with the 10th day of March,
1908, and during said time there
has been an average of less than five
pupils. That at present there are
only three pupils who are able to
attend the said school, and who re-
side therein. That there are no
more than three enrolled pupils now
in said district the rest having NOV
ed away; that Chas. Bolton, one of
the Trustees lives and resides in
Payette; that the other two trustees
during the present school year have
resided in Payette and sent their
children to school there; that all
these trustees now hold office by ap-
pointment. That at the present time
not more than three families having
children of school age reside in the
said district.
Wherefore this Board hereby or
ders that the said school district
lapse, and it is hereby ordered and
declared that the same is lapsed, and
the County School Superintendent, of
Canyon County. is hereby ordered to
apportion the money In the treasury
of said County, among other school
districts of the County according to
law, and the other property of said
district shall be disposed of by her
according to the law in such case
made and provided.
Whereupon this Board takes a re-
cess until Thursday, May 21, 1908,
at 2 o'clock p. m.