Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1911-07-22
PROCEEDINGS OF
VILLAGE TRUSTEES

The Board of Trustees Of the Vii
lage of Mountain Home, Idaho, me
pursuant to adjournment OF July 3rd.
1911.
The following members were pres
ent: F. G. Ticknor, John Gaines, +
e. Austin, ]. B. Stanfield and NJ
c. Swain.
The following proceedings were
had, to-Wit:
Minutes of last meeting We're read
and approved.
Engineer e. M. Blake made a com
plete verbal report OF his investiga
tions of the Hammond Springs prop
osition for gravity water works
system and from the said report 1t
was found that the additional cost
of such a system would be approx
vote OF thanks to the committees on
impossible in the minds of the
Board to adopt that system under the
present bond issue
Motion by Gaines and seconded by
Stanfield that the Board extend a
vote OF thans to the commikttees on
program and arrangements for the
Fourth of July celebration. Motion
put and carried.
The following bills against the wa
far tunrLc f,,pl hnipr ~ fi1o ,unrn
taken up, considered and allowed.
and warrants were ordered drawn
on the water fund in payment of
same.
R. B. Rainey, well drilling, 100000
Baxter Foundry & Machine
Company, well supplies, 1900
Carlson-Lusk Hardware Com
pany, we'll supplies, 10S64
Protest was made by tax payer,
Truxton Talbot against the payment
of the Rainay, bill which protest was
ordered entered in the minutes by
the chairman.
Motion by Austin and seconded
by Swain that the contract for ser.
vice connections awarded to Briggs
Morton Company be signed by the
chairman and clerk and that the
same be delivered after the approx
al of the same by the Village At
torney.
The roll being called all members
present voted "Yes."
Whereupon the chairman declared
the motion duly carried.
Believing that the supply of water
Is adequate and the quality salts
factory and the only source within
the $35,000O0 bond issue. it was NOV
de by Austin and seconded by Stan
field that the present well-site be
adopted.
The roll being called, Ticknor, Aus
tin and Stanfield voted Eyes" and
Gaines and Swain voted mo"
JWhereupon the chairman declared
the motion carried.
Motion by Austin and seconded
by Swain that the contract for steel
tower and tank awarded to James
J. Burke & Company, be signed by
the chairman and clerk and that the
same be delivered after the APPROVAL
of the same by the village attorney.
The roll being called all members
present voted yes"
Whereupon the chairman declared
the motion duly carried.
Motion by Austin and seconded by
Gaines that the contract for con- |
struction work awarded to w. w.
Mcleod be signed by the chairman
and clerk and that the same be de-
livered after the approval of the
same by the village attorney.
The roll being called all members
present voted Yes"
Whereupon the chairman declared
the motion duly carried.
Upon motion duly made, seconded,
put and carried the Board adjourn
ed to July 7th., 1911, to transact
any and all business that may legal
ly come before it.
Attest: O. e. Norell, clerk.
Approved: F. G. Ticknor, chair
man.
Mountain Home, Idaho, July 7th.,
1911.
The Board of Trustees of the VIII
lage of Mountain Home, Idaho, met
pursuant to adjournment Of July 5th.,
1911.
The following members were pres
entA F. G.. Ticknor, John Gaines,
M. G. Swain and F. e. Austin
The following proceedings were
had, to-wit:
Minutes of last meeting were read
and approved. |.
Upon motion duly made, seconded,
put and carried the Board adjourned {