Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1910-08-12


Kirkman, John, labor. E. 1890
Road District No. Z
/ Dahm, S, labor =. $50. 800
/ Herboth, Albert, labor. 800
Nelson, J f, labor e. 1875
Nelson, o b, labor 49,. 1850
Casper, Christ, labor =. =. $500
Black, e p, labor -. $50. 4O.5O
Road District No. 9
Miller, S, supervisor 5000
Martin, Robert, labor E. 34.00
| Peavy, Geo, labor e.. " 1900
I<lopfenstein, David labor. 500
Miller, Al, labor =. . $500
Mcnard, Peter, labor. go. 14.00
Orders as to Taxes
The application of r. J. Fiske sets
forth that he is assessed with ware
house at Harris on the Spokane &
Inland railroad for 1909; that on the
LIST OF March, 1909, that the lumber
for said warehouse had not yet been
bought and asks that the taxes on
same be cancelled. Granted.
The application of j. f. Martin
sets forth that he is the head of a
family and was not allowed the ex-
emption for the year 1909, and asks
that the lawful exemption be allowed
him. Granted.
Miscellaneous Business
The report of r. A. Cox, superin-
tendent of the Poor Farm was APP
proved.
The petition of R. l.. McCroskey
and others asking for an allowance
of I -,
the sum of $4,000 was granted.
The bond of T. J. O'Day, justice
of the peace for Maiden precinct No.
&C was approved
The bond of j. o. Housekeeper for
painting building on the county farm
was approved.
The bond of the &. H. Sutherland
Company for installing heating and
plumbing in the building on the
County Farm was approved.
AT this time an order was made
by the Board offering a reward of
$500 for evidence that will lead to
the arrest and conviction of the per
son who murdered Dell Mcconnell
on the 4th day of July 1910, in the
city of COlfaX.
The auditors certified list of sal
aries for the month of July was ap-
proved.
The report of the county superin-
tendent of the defective youth of
Whitman county was approved.
The application of William How
arth for a ferry license to conduct
a ferry at Texas City was granted.
An order was made changing the
boundaries of Precincts Al, 81, and
81, all Of which lie in the city of Pull
man, to conform with the ward lines
of said city.
The boundaries of School District
No. ITO were enlarged to include the
following territory: The seq of the seq
of section 10; the quarter of Sec
ton Ii; all of section 13, except the e
half of the neg; all of section IA,
all of section %; all of section "a,
except the seq; the nh of the nWq of
section %, and the quarter Of sec
ton 20; all in township 20, range AZ,
e. w. Nj. The change also affects the
boundaries of School Districts Nos.
4o-, 80, 63 and 45.
The petition of II. S. Mcclure and
others was filed with the Board OF
County Commissioners, asking them
to submit to the qualified voters at
the general election, November 8,
IgI0, the question as to whether or
not township organization shall be
adopted in Whitman County The pc
tition was approved.
The hearing on the change in the
ColfaX and Palouse City road was
continued without date.
The hearing on the c. R. Moys road
was continued without date.
The following persons were APP
pointed to act as inspectors and judg-
es of their respective precincts at the
primary election to be held Septem-
Der 10, 1910. The first named per-
son under each precinct to be In
spector and the other two persons
to be judges.
UniontoWn Precinct No. l
e. j. Durham
O. M. Collins
Lambert Taufen
Clinton Precinct No. 2
w. H. Wolfe
w. l.. Strohm
c. S. Gray
Branham Precinct No.
Carson w. Taylor
r. e. Largent