Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1911-05-10
County Court Proceedings.

| The bid Of the Washington County
Bank as county depository Of two pei
cent on daily balances. for the enSu-
lng tw" years was accepted.
John J. Hawkins was appointed
nyVr.eer Of road district No. |. to I'LL
vacancy.
Application Of b. NJ. Edsell. Thos
Patto3. and others for a new road III
Richw0ods township. was ordered !o-
Gated at the expense Of the county.
Damages to the amount OF 300 to the
Moran claim was allowed. Cuunty
surveyor was ordered to survey rua!
secure accomplishments, etc.
Current road tax amounting to
S-..2l6.6-. was apportionel to the yari-
uus school districts.
The clerk was ordered to apportion
the railroad. telegraph and telephone
tax collected for 1910 to the various
school districts.
James Smith allowed &16U on valua-
ton on land enormously assessed on
back tax book. 1911.
y. :. Jarvis, oserseer Of road dis
trirt No. /. makes settlement. which
j. approved.
Hon>tal':eS were appointed by the
cOurt Ia TIL vacancies as follows:
Kingston township, Fairian Coleman:
RithHool> township. Fred Wideman:
Bellevue township. J. ". Tallev: Com
cord township. Geo. +. Beals. Bond
of each fixed at 800.
school fund mortgages If Sebastian
Emily. ! F. Cover, NEn. K. Trout
ANA Tnc-. Dee ordered satisfied and
cancelled.
:. Il. and Fanny Trout loaned 500
from the school funds.
Bond of County superintendent Of
schools i. Fox. III the sum OF ii $50,
approved: +. T. Erersoie. j. W. Set
tie, II, {. Bell. ]. +. Evans, F. X.
Connolly, \. +. Casey, Jr., +. O'Nara,
/. h. Headlee and ". L. Hancock.
sureties.
-iia> Baser and others are authoriz-
ed to erect and maintain poles for tele-
phone line along the public highways
in Richwoods townships.
Petition OF j. ID. Evans. +. t. Nix
on, J. 7. Cinuiigeg and others for new
ROAD IN Concord township dismissed
on grounds e insuficiency OF de-
>cription Of the projected road.
The following citizens are named to
serve al the August. 1911. term Of cir
cult court: Joe Thebeau, Alfred
Bequettc. James nonnoli, je., Charles
Sampson. Peter l1ric:lard. JAS. kavan-
augh. ~teve Declue. J. u. Harmon.
John :. Hanson. ". +. Nicholson.
l.. T, Evans, H. F. Compton. John
Compton. ". :. Robinson. John Hor-
;on, Arson McMurtry, J. F. Grenia,
Grant Huitt, ;, ?, Denton, j. 7. Clon-
niger, +. +, Cook, John Bergman,
nen White, Geo. ". Litton.
Bond oi the Washington County
bani, a. the depository OF the public
funds q. The county approved.
Court inquiries into the sanity Of
Ama.!a Bower and orders him semi IT.
the State Hospital AT Pennington fer
treatment.
+ Appointment OF f. T. Eyersole az
special attorney ior the county collect
or in the prosecutions Tor the payment
Of back taxes approved.
]. I. Boyer is appointed road av~?-
seer for district Ne, >.
+ fi,> Isi..:Euf of petition II 4. {.
Nichols. J. 7. Declut. ] z. Smith
aud others ior a new road in Rich
woods township. the county surveyor
i ordered "a Iot.ate and mark said pro-
posed road and report at next terra oi
,ou.t-
! 1u;.sa,t !, altered into with the
-.e..i.4 Generator t'o. far the instaiia-
ton If an areIyiene gas lighting plan!
in the court house Ill a cost Of S2eis
t(uarterIy Y settlements oi county and
circuit clerk examined and approved.
The sum vi S5o1 is appropriated
from the county road fund :oF high
way improv-rleEs Il, ssaciai district
NJ, IL.
The salary OF tie ianitof of the rcoul