The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1911-01-24

use, and that an additional
sum of $4,000 be allowed for
horse feed.
In the matter of Current Ex-
pense warrants Nos. 298 in the
amount of $500, and 372 in the
amount of $17.13, Issue Of 1910,
it appearing that the same were
enormously issued, it is hereby
ordered that the same be cancel
ed, and the Treasurer is hereby
ordered to cancel entry of said
warrants.
In the matter of a certain pet
itiOn of taxpayers of Custer
county, praying that the sum of
two hundred dollars be paid J.
M. Hill, to reimburse him for
expenses incurred in being in
strumental in procuring certain
surveys in said county. 1t is
hereby ordered that said petition
be not granted.
1t appearing to the Board that
the Office of the Probnte Court is
in need of.clerical assistance to
complete unfinished work of
prior years, an agreement was
entered into between George
Coryell and this Board, whereby
the said George Coryell is to re-
ceive $3.50 per day for each
days work till such time as said
work is completed.
At this time the Board leased.
the property known as the JOS
eph Rodgers property, situate
on the corner of Pleasant Ave.
and Fourth Street, Challis, Ida,
for term of two years. at a
monthly rent of $1,000.
At this time recess was taken
to inspect the county hospital,
and upon re-convening, the fol-
lowing proceedings were had
On motion, duly carried, it was
ordered that the joint printing
bid of The Silver Messenger and
Mackay Miner be re-considered;
and that same be accepted upon
said parties filing a sufficient
joint bond.
Whereas, 1t appears to this
Board, that on the 18th day of
September, 1910, proceedings
were had before this Board ord
ering a Bond election for the
purpose of obtaining funds to
construct bridge across Salmon
River, about two miles below
the Barr or Jensen bridge So
called, and it further appearing
that the minutes of said pro-
ceedings were lost or destroyed,
and that the following statement
and order correctly state all pro-
ceedings taken.
Now, therefore. it is ordered
that the Clerk of this Board in
sert the said statement and reso-
luton in the records of this
Board as of the date of Septem-
Der 18th. 1910, same being en-
tered nunc pro talnc.
Whereas, 1t appears to this
Board, that it is advisable that a
bridge be constructed by Custer
county, across Salmon River in
said county, at a point in an
Easterly direction from the town
of Challis, Idaho, at place on
said river about two miles below
what is commonly known as the
Barr or Jensen bridge, and that
a necessity exists for the con-
struction of said bridge, and it
appearing to this Board that the
sum of fifteen thousand dollars
is needed for the construction of
a suitable bridge with approach
eS.
It is ordered, that written or
printed notices of bond election
for the purpose above set forth
be posted and published as re-
required by law, and that said
election be held on the 9th day
of November, 1910, and that the
polls be kept open for not less
than six hours.
In the matter of issuing coupon
bonds for the construction of a
bridge across Salmon River.
happening from the returns
of the Bond election held in the
above matter on the 9th day of
November, 1910, that there were
618 votes in favor of issuing said
bonds and 26O votes against the
issue thereof, and it further ap-
pearing from the hereinbefore
mentioned returns that more than
two thirds of the total number
of votes cast at said election
were for the issue of bonds in
the sum of fifteen thousand dol
lars for the construction of a
bridge across Salmon River at a
point in an easterly direction
from the town of Challis, Idaho.
at a r,1aco on said river ahOut two