White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-08

poNDS APPROVED AND RECENT
LY ELECTED OFFICIALS AS
SUME CONTROI-J. c. WHEEL
ER CHAIRMAN OF BOARD.

The county officials, both new and
old. were sworn into Office Monday
following the approval of their bonds
by the board of county commission
ers, and are now busily engaged with
the duties of their various Offices.
Among the number of new officers
who will greet the citizens of the
county having business at the court
house are SEM. W. Coleman, dis
trict Judge; c. J. MeFadden. dis
trict attorney; A. j. Carpenter, treas
urer; John Watson. road supervisor
and G. c. Caperton, commissioner.
Those who were reelected TO their
present positions are A. J. Butler,
sheriff: j. f. Miles, assessor; VIM.
Mcknight. recorder and auditor; F.
-. Odfeld. county clerk, J. G.
Wheeler, commissioner. j. +.
Stevens is the only hold-over officer
in the county having been elected as
long term commissioner two years
ago.
There was no change in the officers
of LILY township. A. J. Cartwright,
justice of the peace, and David Me
Lean, constable. having been elected
to succeed themselves.
Treasurer Carpenter filed his bond
with the following sureties: w. n.
McGill $4,000; IL. A. Comins, $10,-
900; II. n. Byrne, $4,000; W. c. Gal
lagher, $4,000; c. p. Castle. 90
600; Arthur Smith. $4,000; d. =.
BARLEY. $4,000; ID. c. Mcdonald.
$1,000; w. b. Graham, $4,000.
Other bonds which were filed and
approved were District Attorney
McFadden: Jacob Shellenbarger and
S. NJ. Mingus. $4,000; eacn.
Assessor Miles: Mrs. Laura Camp
bell. W. b. Graham, A. l.. Parker and
NJ. y. Garaghan $500 each.
Sheriff Butler: W. b. Graham. w.
L. Nelson and Thomas II. O'Neill.
$4,000 each; J. L. Talbot, $1,000,
and +. o. Conners. s2.500.
Recorder and Auditor Mcknight.
ID. p BARLEY. A. l.. Parker, A. c.
Lindskog and e. G. White. s2.5O0
each.
Justice of the Peace Cartwright:
w. B. Graham and Ed. Millard. So
900 each.
Constable Mclean: ]. r. Marks
and r. IL. Hoffman, $4,000 each.
Justice of the Peace Marriott,
ysceola township: r. II. KIenard-
son. and d. p. BARLEY. $4,000 each.
After the bonds of the various
officers had been examined and ap-
proved the board proceeded to clean
up the calendar for the year 1910
so far as possible. after which the
new board met in regular session.
The first business was the selection
of a chairman. The political COM
plexion of the board having been
changed at the November election,
1t followed that a democratic chair
man would preside over the delibera-
tions of the commissioners the com
ing two years, and ]. c. Wheeler
whose experience during the past
two years thoroughly qualities him
for the duties of the position, was
chosen.
The officers of the county have APP
pointed deputies. all of whom have
been approved by the commission
ers, as follows:
Treasurer-D J. Sullivan.
Recorder and Auditory. w.
Justensen and +. A. Shells.
Assessor-W. II. Miller.
Sheriff-Steye Baker, Office and
Jail; A. s. Leahigh during the abb
senee of ]. II. Fulmer at the legisla-
ture; II. Il. Ives at East Ely; Geo.
f. Newman and Charles Holmes at
McGill; Geo. w. Jackson at the
mines; Harry C. Borchert at Cherry
Creek. and Richard A. Milliek at
Osceola.
James NJ. Collins has been APP
pointed court reporter ana In addl-
tion to his duties as such will Of
ficiate as clerk of the district court,
and give assistance to the district at
torney when the work of that Off
cial Is such as to require additional
help. by combining the duties as
above outlined the policy OF re-
trenehment inaugurated by the board
is being adhered to and II is believed
will result in considerable saving to
the county.