Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-05-06

tween the hours of 9 p. m. and a.
m. upon payment of a reasonable
charge in addition to the rates hereto
fore fixed and upon urgency and nee
essity. But said ferry shall not be re-
quired to cross said river at any time.
when by reason of unusual high wat
er OF high winds it is unsafe to cross.
Any person going to or from a
funeral, school, performing highway
labor, or court which by law he is re-
quired to attend as witnesses in a
criminal case shall be exempt from
the payment of tolls.
On or before the 1st day of April
of each year the owners or keepers of
any ferry shall file written report
with the board OF county commits
sioners showing total amount of tolls
received and expenditures made on
such Ferry as provided by law.
Quarterly report of o. E. Norell,
justice of the peace. Mountain Home
precinct was examined and approved.
Whereas, it has been brought to
the attention of the board that the
assessor of this, Elmore county, state
of Idaho, did on July. 18th, 1900,
sell to said Emore county by his said
tax sale certificate No. SO among
other property, the following, tc-wit :.
The south half of the S. E. quarter
and the East half of the S. w. quar-
. ter of Sec. II, 7. S., R. 6 E., Z.
M. for the delinquent taxes OF the
year 1899, and that thereafter, to-
wit On the 18th day Of July, 1902,
issue to said Elmore county tax
deed to said property above describ-
ed, which said deed is recorded in
book 16 of Tax Deeds at page l07 of
the records of said county and state.
And whereas it further appears from
the records of said county and the
that the Title Guarantee & Trust
Co., to whom the property was as
sessed as above, did not own any
property at that time nor at any
other time in the above described
township and range. but did own
property as shown by the assess
ment roll in sec ion IL. of township
four south range six east. B. NJ.
which said last described property
went delinquent. and further that said
property above mentioned was not
patented until 1907, and no improve
ments made thereon until on or about
last above mentioned date. And
that said tax sale certificate and said
tax deed issued thereon as above set
out, were issued by reason of mis-
take and error and are not chargable
against the property first described
above.
Therefore, it is the sense of said
board of county commissioners that
said tax deed and tax sale certificate
be cancelled insofar as the south half
of the southeast quarter and the east
half of the southwest quarter of
section IL, I. S. r. 6 E.. B. M.
and improvements are concerned and
affected and it is hereby ordt red that
the recorder of said county and state,
be and is hereby instructed, author
lied and empowered to cancel and de-
clare void said tax sale certificate and
tax deed as above mentioned, and in
so far as the last above described
property is affected and concerned.
Petition of w. A. Gardner to lay
a pipe line along side of the county
road running from Washington Spring
distance of 1000 feet to the Monte
yuma hotel in Atlanta for domestic
use and fire protection was read and
accepted and permission is hereby
granted to the petitioner to build
the pipe line as prayed for in the
petition.
The clerk is hereby authorized to rein
state county warrants as follows, to-
wit:
Warrant No. III, road fund 1907
amount 5000; warrant No. 874, cur
rent expense fund 1907, amount SO !;
Warrant No. l07, current expense
fund 1905, amount Is. 80; warrant No.
875, current expense fund 1907.
amount $128.25.
Sealed bids for improving and keep
ing in good repair county roads in
road districts No. a, 5, 6, and were
opened in presence of all members of
the board, which appear in name,
words and figures as follows, to-wit
Road district No. 4, No bids.
Road district No. 5: George Smith,
$500; Charles Geerhart, $500; An
drew Baker, s'440.
Road district No. s: Frank Weible-
house. $500; {. R. Slater, 1898.
Road district No. 8: John Adams,
$1,000.
Contracts were awarded as follows
to-wit:
Charles Geerhart district No. for
two years. $500.