The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1909-10-19
STOKfR ENDORSED
BY GRAND JURY

reDOrt or the Rrdhu jury. On account
- the lateness Of the hour the Silver
state was unable to publish the entire
doeument in it's issue of that day, con.
Hnipg its account to the indictments
alone
Following is a report of the several
committees Of the grand jury;
"Report of the committee of the
Grand jury on roads and bridges:
"sTo the Foreman Of the Grand
Jury: We, your committee appointed
to examine into the condition of the
roads and bridges in Humboldt coun.
ty. Nevada, would respectfully sub
init the following report:
THAT new bridge be built across
the Humboldt river at Bridge street,
Winnemueca; that said bridge should
be wider than the present one; that
throughout the county new bridges
and improved roads are needed
'1'That the road should be opened
through the field of the estate Of J. p.
Anderson at Golconda, which road was
surveyed some years ago and bridge
built across the Humboldt river as a
part Of said road.
"'P. Anker, Chairman
"'To the Forman of the Grand
Jury: We, the committee appointed
to look into the condition of the pub
lie buildings, make the following re.
port:
"'We find the county hospital in
good condition and kept neat and
clean.
"'We find the conuty Jail in good
condition, but would recommend some
changes made as to disposing of tho
ashes from the furnace. It seems 70
be hardship on the keeper and
should be remedied.
"'We also find the court house In
good condition.
f. Reinhart, Chairman
AZ INC EuICmhu VI tue oIduu
Jury: We, the undersigned commit
tee appointed on the affairs Of the
county officers, find that the Offices of
the county officers are kept in q neat
and orderly manner, and we recon-
mend that the county commissioners
secure the services of competent
auditor to audit the books Of the
county
That we recommend that the
county commissioners advertise the
eonnty printing and let it to the lowest
responsible bidder.
"'C. l.. Tobin, Chairman.
"W. C. PITT, Foreman.
"Dated at Winnemucca, October l6,
1907"
0ficial Action on Printing.
In view of the recommendation or
the grand jury in relation to the coun-
ty printing, the action of the commits
aoners at their January meeting NAV
prove Of interest at this time. The fol
loving is taken from the issue of the
Silver State of January 8:
RESOLUTION.
By Commissioner Stoker:
Hsereas, 1t is provided by law TINT
Ehere the cost of any contract equals
The sum of $500 or more, the countv
eommissioners shall proceed to let
The same by bid (See Cuttings Compil-
"a Statutes, Section 2l42) and
Whereas, The cost Of advertising and
JOB printing for Humboldt county each
amount to more than $500 per year;
II Is hereby ordered by the Board of
Voanty Commissioners of Humboldt
county, Nevada, that the Clerk o. said
humboldt county, Nevada, is hereby
authorized, as provided by law to ad-
Veftise in one or more papers printed
~ said county for bids for the county
advertising and printing for the eur.
rent year, for the period OF thirty days
SAID bids to be submitted to the board
az Its March, 1909, meeting. Each bid
uer to be required to accompany his bid
with a certified check in the sum OF
sioo. made payable to the chairman of
'ne board of county commissioners, as
guarantee that he will enter into the
sontract If awarded same. The success
Au' bidder to give bond in the sum OF
o"e thousand dollars to Humboldt coun.
W Nevada, for the faithful perform
a"ee OF said contract The board of
souhty commissioners to reserve the
"en' to reject any and all bids.
Inc new board of county commission
''S met at the court house Monday
"orh'ng. William Blattner holdover
presided as chairman, while Hi Stoker
" Aovelock, occupied the seat former
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