The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-03-02
Caldwell, Idaho. Feb. 2 1871

DOdTu DelHS present, the following
proceedings were had, to-wit:
In the matter of the petition of
Ralph Hinshaw ct al, inhabitants OF
road district No. q, praying for a
public highway, described as follows
Commencing at the southwest corner
of section 10, Twp. 4 n. X. 4 w. B. M.
thence north " mile, thence west a
mile, thence north Il mile, thence
west ITO rods to intersect new road.
Same is hereby approved and f. H.
Mcconnell, G. w. Shuee and Ed Gott
are hereby appointed to view said
road after having first taken the oath
as required by law and to make and
file their report before the April, 1911,
meeting of this board.
In the matter of the petition of The
Giant Powder company, for refund OF
$3.50 on account of erroneous as
sessments for years 1901 to 1908 in
elusive, on motion, the same is al
lowed and the clerk instructed to
draw a warrant on the current ex-
pense fund for $67.50 in favor of The
Giant Powder company.
In the matter of the petition of o.
N. Trueblood ct al, inhabitants OF
road district No. 10, praying for a
public highway described as follows:
Commencing at the Emmett & Cald
well road at the northeast corner of
section Is, Township 8, N. R. 3 w. B.
NJ. thence u mile west on section line
between sections 10 and Is, thence
south along " section line through
sections Is, %, q and "a to Twp.
line between Twps. 4 and 5, thence
east y mile along said township line
to the S. E. corner of Sec. "a Twp. 8
N. R. 3 w. B. NJ. intersection the
Emmett Caldwell road now in use, on
motion, the petition is granted and
the road overseer is ordered to open
said road for travel.
In,the matter of the official bond of
Bert Black as road overseer for road
district No. II, on motion the same is
approved.
In the matter of the petition of c.
]. Turley ct al. inhabitants of road
district No. 81, praying for a public
highway described as follows: Be-
ginning at the N. E. corner of section
32-4-3 w. B. M. and from thence ex-
tending south on the west side of the
east boundary line of said Sec. 81 (25
feet in width distance of 80 rods,
same is hereby approved and F. H.
Mcconnell, G. w. Shuee and Ed. Colt
are hereby appointed to view said
road, after having first taken the oath
as required by law and to make and
file their report before the April,
1911, term Of this board.
In the matter of the petition OF
Walter Griffiths ct al, inhabitants OF
road district No. 81. praying for the
abandonment of certain public
highway described as follows: Be
ginning at a point % feet west OF the
northeast corner of the southeast "a
of the N. e. Il of section 32-4-3 w.
B. NJ. thence west % feet, thence
east 25 feet, thence north 264O feet to
the place of beginning. Same is
hereby accepted and F. H. Mcconnell,
G. w. Shuee and Ed. Colt are hereby
appointed to view said road after hav-
ing first taken the oath as required
by law and to make and file their re-
port before the April, 1911, term OF
this board.
In the matter of the viewers re-
port on the petition of l.. h. Rum
baugh ct AL, inhabitants of road dis
trict No. /, it appearing to the board
that j. Hoffman and A. }. Shearer 40
NOT consent to the opening of the said
road prayed for, therefore on motion,
II is ordered that the date of March IA,
l..
same is hereby fixed as the date for
the hearing on said report, and the
oyerseer of road district No. l Is
hereby ordered to serve each or SAID
non-consenting land owners with a
written notice of the time and place
of Said hearing as required by law,
and make and file his return showing
such service.
In the matter of the petition of R.
D. Ostenhout ct al, to organize school
district No. 16 of Canyon county,
Idaho into an independent school dis
trict. Upon reading and ming the
petition for the organization of school
district No. 16 of Canyon county
Idaho. into an independent school
district and it appearing therefrom to
the satisfaction of the board of county
commissioners of Canyon county,
Idaho that one-fifth or over of those
within said school district who are
qualified to vote at school elections,
have petitjoned the said board for the
establishment of such district as an
independent school district; and
II also appearing to the satisfaction
of said board that greater NUMBER
of said qualified voters have not re-
monstrated against such estapllsh-
ment; and -.
It further appearing to the salts
faction of said board from the assess
ment roll of said county for l9lO: tnat
the said school district has within lts
limits taxable property to the amount
of one hundred and fifty thousand
dollars or over, and
1t also appearing to the SAID Doaru
from the records of said canyon
county that the boundaries OF salo
school district are already clearly de-
fined as shown by the records OF Can
yon county;
Now, therefore, it is hereby ORDERED
that said petition is approved ana
that the boundaries of said district
shall be and are hereby declared TO
he all the territory now comprising
district No. 16.
II is further ordered that the cues
tion of establishing said district be
submitted to a vote of the quallhed
electors of such district who are
authorized to vote at said election.
Said election shall be held on the zotn
dav of March, 1911, at the following
Mace: school house. The following
are hereby appointed judges ana
clerks: George Pemberton ana New
ton Jones, judges; Mrs. A. bixoy'
clark